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This gradual titration helps reduce gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and constipation

Monitor your diet: Be mindful of food choices and avoid heavy, greasy, or spicy foods that may exacerbate gastrointestinal symptoms

Participants (n=1961) were assigned to receive weekly subcutaneous semaglutide (2.4 mg, gradually increased) or placebo for 68 weeks

Summary While compounded semaglutide may offer customizable options, it poses significant risks due to the lack of regulatory oversight, variability in formulation, and potential safety concerns

Individuals with delayed gastric emptying, Type 2 diabetes with pancreatic complications, or those taking concurrent appetite-stimulating medications may experience a more gradual response trajectory