If there is food or too much water in the way, the semaglutide cannot pass through the lining and into the bloodstream
Contact your healthcare provider if you have symptoms, such as pain in your upper stomach (abdomen), fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), or clay-colored stools
Research shows that certain food ingredients will make your symptoms worse
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Avocado, olive oil, nuts, seeds, and fatty fish like salmon provide essential fatty acids without the heavy, greasy quality that triggers GI distress
Semaglutide's appetite-suppressing effects depend on the medication's dose and your body's GLP-1 sensitivity, not meal timing around injection