i took my first dose of semaglutide HOENST GLP-1 CONFESSION ‼️⬇️, We used to think having no appetite and barely eating on the shot was a flex., That nonexistent appetite we are proud is actually costing us…, a slowing metabolism/ Semaglutide Program in Seattle |

When you first start the medication, your body isn't used to these signals, so your stomach and nervous system overreact

Avoiding carbonated beverages, high-fat foods, and large meal volumes can minimize gastrointestinal discomfort and optimize medication tolerability

If you take other medications for allergies, such as corticosteroids (like prednisone) or other prescription drugs or supplements, its important to talk to your doctor about how these medications might interact with GLP-1 drugs

Because GLP-1 medications reduce appetite and help people eat less, some patients may struggle to consume enough protein and calories to support muscle maintenance