However, it's essential to be informed about potential gastrointestinal side effects, and to communicate openly with your healthcare provider about any concerns or discomfort
However, even if you think that this medication might be for you, it is important to consult your doctor, who will be able to direct you towards the most suitable therapy for your physical and mental conditions to avoid any type of future complications and discomfort.
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They do this by slowing down the emptying of the stomach into the small intestine, thus keeping food in the stomach for longer
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Available in brand names like Wegovy and Ozempic , Semaglutide is a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) agonist that regulates blood sugar levels and appetite