He is a pharmacist, an economist and the Chief Science Policy Officer at the Global Healthy Living Foundation
Other GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic) and dulaglutide (Trulicity) are licensed only for diabetes management
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For nausea, patients should be advised to: Eat smaller, more frequent meals rather than three large meals Avoid lying down immediately after eating Choose bland, low-fat foods when symptoms are present Stay well-hydrated with clear fluids between meals Consider ginger tea or other non-pharmacological remedies If gastrointestinal side effects are intolerable, the prescribing physician may recommend extending the titration period, holding at the current dose, or stepping back to a lower dose temporarily
Nausea is the most common side effect when first starting an injectable medication for weight loss
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