Whilst cortisol plays essential roles in metabolism, stress response, and immune function, chronic elevation can contribute to weight gain and metabolic disturbances
Managing nausea can be disruptive and distressing
In 2023, NICE issued similar guidance for semaglutide, although this time, the duration of treatment was restricted to a maximum of two years and the drug could only be provided within a specialist weight management service
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Fortunately for most GLP-1 users, the gastrointestinal side effects are mild to moderate in severity, generally tolerable and tend to improve with time, especially with careful and slow dose titration