See symptoms of serious allergic reactions in "What are the possible side effects of Saxenda?" Before taking Saxenda, tell your health care provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you: have or have had problems with your pancreas have severe problems with your stomach, such as slowed emptying of your stomach (gastroparesis) or problems with digesting food are scheduled to have surgery or other procedures that use anesthesia or deep sleepiness (deep sedation) have or have had depression or suicidal thoughts, or mental health issues issues are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed
They are not weight loss drugs
This neurological shift often proves more sustainable than willpower alone, since you're working with your body's natural signaling rather than against it
Specific medication conflicts
Most importantly, avoid lying down immediately after eating, as this slows gastric emptying further and exacerbates gas formation
Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea and vomiting are the most commonly experienced side effects with GLP-1 drugs, which was seen in studies of the pills as well
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