Front-line clinicians must inform and drive the design of care, but the systems of care should be held accountable for implementation
Gastrointestinal adverse effectsincluding nausea (occurring in up to 43% of patients at higher doses), vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfortmay trigger or exacerbate anxiety symptoms in susceptible individuals
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If youre suffering, check with your doctor If going on a GLP-1 suppresses your appetite to the point that youre not interested in eating at all, or if youre vomiting frequently or severely constipated, reach out to your provider: Your GLP-1 dosing may need to be lowered
This low dose helps your body acclimate to the medication
Most people do not see dramatic changes in the first few days