It works by mimicking the action of a naturally occurring hormone called GLP-1, which the body releases during meals to help regulate blood sugar levels
These reactions were observed in clinical trials: Abdominal distension Abdominal pain Acute gallbladder disease Acute kidney injury Acute pancreatitis Allergic reactions Constipation Diarrhea Dizziness Dyspepsia (indigestion) Eructation (burping) Fatigue Flatulence Gastroenteritis Gastroesophageal reflux disease Headache Hypoglycemia (in diabetic patients) Nasopharyngitis (cold) Nausea Thyroid C-cell tumors Vomiting Studies, consumer reports and lawsuits have highlighted other side effects of semaglutide medications
Individual results depend on starting weight, adherence, diet quality, exercise frequency, and genetic factors that PlexusDx can help identify through the Precision Peptide Genetic Test
The safety has not been well studied
Long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention on weight and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: four-year results of the Look AHEAD trial
Most people see little in the first month