Clinical data suggests smokers see 1530% slower results
What to Expect: GLP-1 Side Effect Reality Check Nausea : The most frequently reported side effect, typically more prominent when first starting or increasing doses Vomiting : Less common than nausea, possible during initial adjustment Diarrhea or constipation : Can occur alongside other GI effects Reduced appetite : A therapeutic effect that helps with weight loss, but can sometimes feel uncomfortable Many patients report that side effects decrease significantly after the first few weeks, and severe reactions requiring discontinuation are relatively rare
Finally, ask about what success looks like and how it will be measured
Hunger spikes shortly after injection sometimes occur
People living with obesity have an increased risk of CVD, but to date, there are no approved weight management medications proven to deliver effective weight management while also reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular death, Martin Holst Lange, Novo Nordisks executive vice president for development, said in a prepared statement
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