Now that oral GLP-1 options are available, one question keeps coming up: Is the pill actually as effective as the injection
Side effects profile Common side effects The most common side effects of Contrave include: Nausea and vomiting Constipation Headache Dizziness Trouble sleeping Anxiety, shaking Dry mouth Diarrhea Hot flashes The most common side effects of Ozempic include: Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Loss of appetite Constipation Abdominal pain Ozempic mainly affects the gut, often causing nausea, vomiting, or constipation
A strong GLP-1 plan should include strength training, protein targets, regular follow-up, side-effect management, and adjustments as weight decreases
For some individuals taking taking Ozempic (semaglutide), Wegovy (semaglutide) or compounded semaglutide, the slowing of gastric emptying can cause food to remain in the stomach longer