Travel stress, unfamiliar foods, and altered meal timing can amplify the nausea, constipation, and reduced appetite already associated with the medication, according to the article
A glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, semaglutide, mimics the action of a natural hormone called GLP-1, reducing blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin secretion and reducing glucagon secretion
Dozens of wellness and direct-to-consumer telehealth companies offering GLP-1s have begun marketing cash-pay hormone replacement therapy to women in perimenopause and menopause, and testosterone replacement therapy to men
Phase 3 Trials (TRIUMPH-4)
A total of 1437 patients were randomized
The prevalence of this side effect can be influenced by dosage, duration of use, individual sensitivity, concurrent medications, and potential allergic reactions