In one study, after taking semaglutide for 12 weeks, people reported fewer cravings overall , and for fatty foods in particular
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If you are seeing improvements in blood sugar levels and insulin resistance without negative side effects, your doctor may increase your dose after the first 4 weeks
Less common side effects of Wegovy include: Fatigue Headache Dizziness Belching and flatulence Distended abdomen (visible bloating) Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in people who also have type 2 diabetes Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Inflammation of the digestive tract (gastroenteritis) Inflamed nose and throat (nasopharyngitis) There is also the possibility of rare adverse effects when taking Wegovy
The SURMOUNT-1 clinical trial, which tested tirzepatide for weight loss in adults without diabetes, found that musculoskeletal complaints like back pain, arthralgia, and myalgia did not occur at significantly higher rates in the tirzepatide group compared to placebo