Most common (especially in first 4-8 weeks): Nausea Early fullness/satiety Constipation Mild reflux or burping Less common but important: Severe nausea preventing adequate eating or drinking Gallbladder issues (rapid weight loss increases gallstone risk) Pancreatitis (rare, more common with high triglycerides or gallstone history) Dehydration The side effect no one mentions: Undereating
Three limits to keep in mind: an older, insomniac population, a small sample, and above all a dose of 500 mg per day of elemental magnesium, double the European safety limit for supplemental intake
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A large registry-based study from Denmark showing that people with IBD treated with GLP-1 RA had a lower risk of IBD-related adverse clinical events compared with those receiving other antidiabetics
Medicare Part D may cover Ozempic if its prescribed for type 2 diabetes
This doesnt have to do specifically with Hashimotos but its an added bonus because many people with Hashimotos also have issues with hair loss