For comparison, the SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial showed average weight loss of 22.5% at 72 weeks with the 15 mg dose
Many people coming to this assessment have spent years trying to manage their weight, often feeling frustrated, discouraged, or unsure why progress has been so hard to maintain
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Eric Goldstein, a gastroenterologist in New York City, told Insider that while digestive issues are known side effects of this class of drugs, called GLP-1 receptor agonists, how widespread and severe they are is likely overblown on social media
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Managing gastrointestinal side effects, particularly nausea, requires a multifaceted approach that may include both behavioral modifications and potential medical interventions