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These minor side effects include: Reduced appetite Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Headaches Dizziness These minor side effects are most common when patients begin taking their prescription GLP-1
Practitioners should follow appropriate infection control procedures and may wish to monitor injection sites more carefully in patients with diabetes, especially if glycaemic control is suboptimal
Importantly, this study also highlights the importance of determining the functional impact of muscle loss and whether that is reflected in a loss of strength as well. Kais Rona, MD Its extremely important to continue to study the potential side effects, including the loss of lean muscle mass, associated with GLP-1 medications as it can have major effects on our healthcare system as a whole, Rona added
Research on high doses (1,000 mg/day) lasting beyond 12 weeks remains limited [1]
Many people feel more energetic and improved within a 2-3 days to a week