Fried foods are high in saturated fat, trans fats, and calories that can worsen nausea, a common side effect of taking semaglutide or tirzepatide
While not everyone experiences this side effect, studies show that gastrointestinal symptomsincluding heartburnare among the most frequently reported side effects when people start taking GLP-1s
Others see slower initial progress that accelerates over time
Top Benefits of FDA-Approved Oral Semaglutide for Weight Loss Treatment Who Is the Ideal Candidate for Oral Semaglutide
Ozempic is the injectable peptide GLP-1 medicine with the most FDA-approved uses in type 2 diabetes, with indications to improve blood sugar along with diet and exercise, to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke, or death) in adults who also have known heart disease, and to reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease, kidney failure (end-stage kidney disease), and death due to cardiovascular disease in adults who also have chronic kidney disease
If you experience severe gastrointestinal symptoms that prevent adequate oral intake, contact your provider promptly, as you may need to delay dose escalation or temporarily adjust your treatment
