Contact your prescriber if: you experience severe or persistent nausea that prevents eating for more than 48 hours, you notice signs of pancreatitis (severe abdominal pain radiating to the back), you develop symptoms of gallbladder problems (sharp upper right abdominal pain after eating), you experience persistent vomiting that does not respond to dietary modifications, you have a known history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2 syndrome (semaglutide is contraindicated), or you develop an allergic reaction (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing) at any point
GLP-1s drastically slow gastric emptying, worsening nausea, vomiting and blockages
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Side Effects Side effects can vary, and both medications may include: Nausea Diarrhea Constipation Fatigue or GI discomfort Some users report that side effects diminish with continued use and gradual dose increases, which are common strategies in GLP-1 therapy
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