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3 These results suggest that robust digital support can optimize dosing, reduce costs and improve adherence
The dominant adverse events in both are gastrointestinal nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and constipation and in both they are dose-dependent and tend to ease as the body adapts to gradual dose escalation
For patients preferring oral options, the Wegovy pill offers daily convenience without injections
To help ease side effects, we recommend: Eating smaller, slower meals Prioritizing protein and staying well hydrated Avoiding greasy, heavy, or highly processed foods Not lying down immediately after eating Staying at the lowest effective dose for as long as appetite suppression is working If side effects feel intolerable, persistent, or unusual, or if something simply doesnt feel right, please contact your provider right away
Patients with a history of pancreatitis, certain thyroid cancers, or severe gastrointestinal disease may need alternative therapies