Antihistamine (Benadryl 25mg) 30 minutes before can reduce reaction
Reduce fatty and greasy foods : These are the most common dietary triggers for GLP1-related diarrhea
Semaglutide (Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are FDA-approved only for type 2 diabetes management, not for weight loss
I was on it only for 7 months
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Contact a healthcare provider right away if you experience: Sudden, severe abdominal pain that doesnt improve or radiates to your back Persistent vomiting or inability to keep fluids down Swelling in the face, hands, or legs Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice) Severe dizziness, fainting, or confusion Blood in your stool or black, tar-like stools Severe mood changes, including depression or anxiety Signs of an allergic reaction, such as trouble breathing or facial swelling If youre ever unsure whether a symptom is serious, err on the side of caution and call your healthcare provider