Constipation is a recognized gastrointestinal side effect in major GLP-1 weight-loss trials, especially during dose escalation or when reduced appetite leads people to eat and drink less
How GLP-1 Medications Work in the Gut These drugs slow gastric emptying, help people feel fuller longer, and can reduce overall food intake, which is why they may be effective for weight loss, says Danielle Gaffen, RDN, the San Diegobased founder of Eat Well Crohns Colitis, which provides personalized nutrition counseling for people living with IBD and other digestive conditions
The CCI was modified to exclude kidney disease and late-diabetic complications, as these covariates were separately adjusted for in the statistical analyses
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While you might experience a slight, temporary increase in side effects like nausea, these are usually manageable with proper hydration and mindful eating
4 Another trial enrolled adults with type 2 diabetes