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While nausea is common, actual vomiting that prevents keeping down fluids is not typical and can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances
improves with slower dose escalation Vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation Bloating, heartburn, or stomach discomfort Reduced appetite and early fullness Fatigue or headache Less common side effects Injection-site reactions Fatigue or changes in taste Temporary mild hair thinning (limited evidence) Serious but rare risks Pancreatitis seek care immediately if you experience severe abdominal pain Gallbladder disease or gallstones Kidney complications, particularly from dehydration Thyroid C-cell tumor risk in patients with medullary thyroid cancer history or MEN2 Low blood sugar when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas Contact your provider immediately if you experience severe or persistent abdominal pain, constant vomiting, signs of dehydration, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or symptoms of low blood sugar
For injectable semaglutide, look for visual changes, like cloudiness, discoloration, or floating particles
A new study suggests a potential connection between semaglutide use and an increased risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), a blinding eye disease