Mild, temporary stiffness during the first 24 weeks typically resolves with hydration and movement
[12] IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION : Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience: Severe, persistent abdominal pain, with or without vomiting (possible pancreatitis) Pain in the upper right abdomen, fever, or yellowing of skin/eyes (possible gallbladder problems) Minimal urination, dizziness, or extreme thirst (possible kidney problems) Severe abdominal distention or inability to pass gas or stool (possible intestinal obstruction) Persistent vomiting or diarrhea can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances requiring medical attention
However, its best to talk to your doctor before starting any new supplement, especially if youre taking semaglutide
Most of the reported events occurred in patients with gastrointestinal reactions leading to dehydration (e.g., nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
Taking the medication at bedtime might allow the patient to sleep through the peak nausea-inducing hours