Glucagon assists in releasing stored fat as fuel, particularly when blood sugar declines
This overlap can intensify common side effects associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, and constipation
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This means oral medications may be absorbed more slowly or differently
Distinguishing GLP-1 Side Effects from Illness Nausea : GLP-1-related nausea typically: Appears within a few hours of injection Improves with time and regular eating patterns Is mild to moderate in severity Doesnt include vomiting (usually) Illness-related nausea often: Comes with other symptoms (fever, congestion, body aches) May include vomiting Can be more severe and persistent Doesnt follow your injection schedule Fatigue : GLP-1 medications can cause mild tiredness, especially when starting or increasing doses
