Slow titration helps your body adjust and reduces the risk of side effects
One you might expect, one you might not expect
Some people notice crepey-looking texture, reduced bounce, visible laxity or changes around the face, neck, abdomen, arms and thighs
Common Side Effects and How to Manage Them Potential side effects include: Nausea Constipation Abdominal pain Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) Gastrointestinal discomfort Mitigate these side effects by: Hydrating adequately Gradually increasing dosage Taking medication consistently at the same time each week Regularly communicating with your healthcare provider Combining Semaglutide with Lifestyle Changes Semaglutide is most effective when combined with: Balanced Nutrition: Prioritize whole foods, lean proteins, vegetables, and fiber-rich grains
Remember, a thorough check of the soles, spaces between toes, and nails are essential parts of a complete lower extremity examination