If you are new to GLP-1s, focusing on protein and whole foods is a simpler starting point
The gastrointestinal symptoms occur primarily because GLP-1 receptor agonists slow gastric emptying, meaning food remains in the stomach for longer periods
This function is essential for anyone exposed to indoor or outdoor pollution, chemicals, smoke, alcohol, and even certain medications
Do not leave injections in hot cars, direct sunlight, or bathrooms with high humidity
Call your healthcare provider if you have symptoms, such as pain in your upper stomach (abdomen), fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), or clay-colored stools Increased risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), especially those who also take medicines for diabetes such as insulin or sulfonylureas