Fluctuations in Visual Acuity In the first weeks of Semaglutide therapy, many patients notice blurred vision or that their glasses no longer seem to fit
For everyday mild to moderate nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting related to Wegovy, consider: drinking small sips of ice-cold drinks avoiding greasy, fatty foods avoiding heavy creams and sauces eating bland foods, such as crackers, rice, toast, applesauce, and ripe bananas avoiding physical activity within 2 hours of eating practicing belly breathing for 2 minutes when experiencing symptoms To avoid dehydration from vomiting, make sure you: drink plenty of water add natural melon and watermelon juices include electrolyte drinks have low fat broth avoid caffeine and alcohol (if you drink it) If diarrhea doesnt go away after 3 days, talk with your doctor
A study comparing the effectiveness of semaglutide (Wegovy) and another popular weight loss medication, liraglutide (previously known as Saxenda), found that the average weight loss was greater in the Wegovy group (15.8%) than the Saxenda group (6.4%) over 68 weeks
Originally developed for diabetes management, these drugs, popularized under brand names such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are redefining how we think about obesity, metabolic health, and even chronic disease prevention
Before using Ozempic, talk with your doctor about your health history