Nutrition counseling helps manage GLP-1 side effects by optimizing meal timing with 5-6 small meals daily, emphasizing hydration, balancing protein and fiber intake, and avoiding heavy, greasy, ultra-processed foods that can worsen digestive symptoms
After 40, the margin of error on all of those is narrower
If you're taking Wegovy, Ozempic, or a self-administered compounded semaglutide you inject subcutaneously, the dosing schedule is once weekly
While your stomach is a big player in this [dynamic], your brain also plays a huge role. Tips to Prevent Sugar Cravings Start by practicing out of sight, out of mind, removing sugary snacks from your pantry and refrigerator or trying not to buy them in the first place
Good fats: Olive oil Avocados Nuts and seeds (in small portions) Fatty fish like salmon or mackerel Fats to limit or avoid: Fried foods Sausages and bacon Heavy cream sauces Processed snacks Eating the right fats in small amounts helps your body absorb fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K
Sommer, F., Anderson, J