Gastrointestinal effects are the most frequently reported side effects, classified as 'very common' (affecting more than 1 in 10 people) in the SmPCs for both Wegovy and Saxenda
Understanding how semaglutide influences this microbiome could lead to strategies to mitigate side effects like yeast infections
This includes adopting a balanced diet tailored to your nutritional needs and weight loss goals, as well as engaging in regular physical activity to support overall health and well-being
Beyond tracking the scale, setting small goals can boost motivation
now, incidence rates are reported to be 15 times greater, related at least in part to long COVID
The weight-independent mechanisms we discussed earlier, CGRP reduction, neuroinflammation suppression, intracranial pressure reduction, are the most likely explanations