Significant body shape changes become apparent between months two and three for most users
Side Effects That May Show Up Early Some patients may experience side effects as their body adjusts to GLP-1 therapy, including: Nausea Bloating Fatigue Headache Constipation These symptoms may improve over time for some patients, but duration varies
While some metabolic adaptation still occurs, the direct appetite suppression provided by the medication means that the ghrelin increase is less impactful
At Cape Fear Physical Medicine and Rehab, our medically supervised GLP-1 weight loss program supports safe and steady progress
It is a serious issue, so talk with your provider if you feel full right after you start eating, or have chronic nausea, vomiting, heartburn, or pain in your upper abdomen
If youre using a GLP-1 as part of your plan, you can get support with side effects and tips on how to develop sustainable habits with our GLP-1 Companion Program