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Most of these effects tend to lessen in frequency and intensity after your body adjusts to the medication, which typically happens within 4 to 8 weeks
The most common gastrointestinal symptoms include: Nausea (1220% of patients): Usually mild to moderate, most pronounced 13 days after injection, typically improving within the first month Diarrhea (716% of patients): Often resolves as the body adjusts to the medication Decreased appetite : An expected pharmacologic effect that contributes to weight loss Constipation (57% of patients): May require dietary fiber adjustments or stool softeners Vomiting (28% of patients): Less common but warrants medical attention if persistent Abdominal discomfort or bloating : Related to delayed gastric emptying Most gastrointestinal side effects are mild to moderate in severity and diminish significantly after 48 weeks as tolerance develops
Try whole grains (like oats or a slice of whole-wheat toast) for steady energy, especially when paired with protein.(13)(14) If you notice a pattern of mid-morning crashes, check your log, it may be time to bring some balance to your meal with protein and fiber
reconstitute each in its own vial
Replacing butter with olive oil, choosing skinless poultry, and selecting Greek yogurt over sour cream helps your body process meals smoothly