To enhance optimum GLP-1 secretion and kickstart your day, try a veggie omelet or a couple of cooked eggs
When to contact your prescriber Contact your prescribing team if you experience: Severe or persistent nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea that is affecting your ability to eat or drink Severe abdominal pain, particularly if it radiates to the back Signs of an allergic reaction, including facial swelling, difficulty breathing, or a severe rash No change in appetite or weight after four or more weeks on a stable therapeutic dose Do not adjust your dose or stop treatment without speaking to your prescriber first
Side effects are usually mild and dose-dependent
At Phase 1, you use only 1mg of a 5mg vial before it expires
They occur more frequently in women after childbirth, for example, in combination with iron supplements or after anal sex
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