With all of these benefits for weight loss in mind, it is important to know the potential side effects of the treatment
How GLP-1 medications work GLP-1s are FDA-approved type 2 diabetes and weight-loss medications that mimic a naturally occurring gut hormone (or, in some cases, two gut hormones) your body produces when you eat
NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen and aspirin) are known to cause gastric irritation and increase the risk of ulcers
21, 36, 37 SBP reductions of a similar magnitude to that observed with liraglutide 3.0 mg in this trial (3.4 mm Hg reduction from baseline) have been associated with lower cardiovascular risk/mortality
Hormonal Imbalances In addition to thyroid hormones, sex hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone also play a role in fat storage and energy balance
According to the clinical data, the nausea peak usually hits around weeks 6 to 8 and then gradually resolves