Comparison of GI AEs Across GLP-1 RAs GI AEs are the most frequently reported classwide effects of GLP-1 RAs
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While semaglutide should be safe for most people, it often causes gastrointestinal side effects early in treatment, including:8 Bloating Abdominal pain Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Belching Flatulence While these arent the most pleasant or flattering side effects, they often fade with use as your body adjusts to the effects of the medication
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[2] [3] Recognizing gastroparesis in patients taking GLP-1 medications requires careful clinical assessment, as symptoms overlap considerably with common, transient GLP-1 side effects