These oral options can complement your weight loss journey by supporting appetite control and metabolism
hence making it an ineffective treatment option
During the first 2 to 4 weeks, you may experience: Nausea : Often most pronounced after meals, typically improving over time Reduced appetite : You may feel full more quickly and have less interest in food Mild abdominal discomfort : Bloating or a feeling of fullness Altered bowel habits : Either constipation or loose stools Fatigue : Some patients report tiredness as their body adjusts These effects are generally mild to moderate and tend to diminish as your body adapts to the medication
As your body adjusts to the lack of GLP-1 activity, you may notice the return of symptoms like hunger, weight gain, and hyperglycemia (elevated blood sugar)
Julia Nevski is a fourth-year Medical Sciences student at Western University, specializing in One Health
Controlling glycemia, blood pressure, and lipids Achieving normoglycemia is essential for managing diabetes and preventing complications