Archive for August, 2023

Semaglutide side effects can include both common and serious adverse reactions. Common side effects of semaglutide encompass nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, and headaches. Strategies to manage these effects include a slow titration of the dosage, maintaining adequate hydration, and using medication to control symptoms as necessary. On the other hand, serious adverse effects […]

Thyroid Tumors: Victoza may potentially lead to thyroid tumors, including cancer. If you experience symptoms like a lump or swelling in your neck, hoarseness, trouble swallowing, or shortness of breath, kindly inform your healthcare provider. Although studies on rats and mice have shown a link between Victoza and thyroid tumors, it is unclear if Victoza […]

Trulicity, containing dulaglutide as the active ingredient, can have certain side effects. While not everyone experiences these effects, it is important to be aware of them. If you do encounter any of the following side effects while taking dulaglutide, seek medical attention promptly:   Less Common Side Effects: Gaseous stomach pain Indigestion Severe nausea or […]

Ozempic, as a medication, is considered to be quite safe overall. While gastrointestinal side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation are common due to Ozempic’s impact on gastric emptying, they are generally short-term and tend to improve within a few days or weeks of starting or adjusting the dose. However, it’s important to be […]

When it comes to the safety of medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity, weighing the potential side effects of the treatment against the risk of not treating the condition is crucial. Thankfully, clinical trials have shown that Mounjaro offers a very favorable risk/benefit profile. However, it’s important to be aware of possible gastrointestinal side […]