Nausea (most common, especially during first 1 to 2 weeks of a new dose) Diarrhea or, just as often, constipation Vomiting (less common but more likely at 9 to 12 mg) Reduced appetite, food noise quieting down (this is the goal, not a side effect) Skin sensitivity (dysesthesia): tingling, prickly feeling, or sunburn-like skin
Stretching beyond five days starts to look more like a missed week than a delayed dose
In practice, this often includes women with obesity (e.g., BMI 30 kg/m 2 )or those close to this threshold with clinically meaningful IR and/or metabolic comorbidities such as MASLD or impaired glucose tolerancewho have a defined plan for conception or ART within the next year
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They may also be considered for individuals seeking weight loss solutions under medical supervision
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