If confirmed, treatment with semaglutide should not be restarted Gallbladder problems : Rapid weight loss can increase the risk of gallstones, which may cause right upper abdominal pain, fever, or yellowing of the skin/eyes (jaundice) Diabetic retinopathy complications : Patients with existing eye disease should be monitored closely, especially during periods of rapid improvement in blood glucose control [22] [23] Acute kidney injury : Usually associated with severe dehydration from gastrointestinal side effects Allergic reactions, though rare, can occur and may present as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing
The treatment of obesity has always had an approach based on changes in lifestyle, applied to diet and physical exercise
Although its best practice to involve nutritionists in GLP-1 therapy, medical professionals often lack a clear resource to turn to
Activated charcoal : This supplement is sometimes used to treat digestive issues like bloating and gas
Furthermore, the highly competitive landscape means that only a handful of companies may capture substantial market share, while others might face pricing pressures and market fragmentation
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