if you develop severe, persistent abdominal pain, stop the medication and seek urgent medical assessment
Besides the most obvious positive side effect which is weight loss, other effects can improve your overall health long-term with improvements in blood pressure, reduced blood sugar levels in those with type 1 diabetes, and improvements in cardiovascular health from improved mobility and changes in exercise
Even small changes, like eating a little less or trying a new way to exercise, can help you move forward again
Changing Demographics: GLP-1 drugs are primarily prescribed to individuals with obesity or type 2 diabetes
Weeks 11-16: Gradually return to normal exercise levels as energy improves
Increasing levels of GLP-1 is just one of the many benefits of enjoying more fruits and veggies, beans, fish, nuts, eggs, avocado, and lean meats