Gastroparesis : Semaglutide slows gastric emptying, which can cause or worsen gastroparesis (paralysis of stomach muscles)
GLP-1 and Amylin Dual Therapy: A Paradigm Shift in Obesity Management
Adding vitamin B12 to semaglutide can help improve energy and may lower the risk of fatigue, which sometimes happens with these shots
Some people may have unpredictable bleeding, especially at first, but for many, periods become lighter or go away altogether (16)
Most people experience side effects About 80 percent of adults taking tirzepatide or semiglutide, the active ingredients in the most commonly prescribed GLP-1s, experienced at least one side effect, according to a 2024 review study published in the journal Obesity Pillars
While semaglutide is effective for weight loss and blood sugar control, it works best when combined with healthy lifestyle changes