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Temporarily focus on these easy-to-digest options: Starches: White rice, rice cakes, saltine crackers, white toast, plain mashed potatoes (avoiding heavy butter/cream) Proteins: Lean sources like baked or grilled chicken breast (skinless), baked fish, or eggs Fruits: Bananas, unsweetened applesauce, and canned peaches Vegetables: Cooked carrots, soft squash, or peeled, seedless vegetables You should also temporarily avoid two major categories of gut irritants: Spicy foods: Chili peppers and strong spices can irritate the stomach lining Simple sugars/sweeteners: Sugary drinks and products containing artificial sweeteners or sugar alcohols (like sorbitol or xylitol) can draw water into the colon, making diarrhea worse Eating small, frequent, low-fat meals Eating a large meal sends a strong signal to your digestive system, which can trigger the motility changes that cause diarrhea
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During your Semaglutide GLP-1 weight loss treatment, you can expect to receive weekly injections that help manage your appetite and promote weight loss
Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication or making changes to your treatment plan