[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 59.Shu Y., He X., Wu P., Liu Y., Ding Y., Zhang Q
Recent research found that there may be a higher risk of ischemic optic neuropathy (ION), or eye stroke, with higher doses of Wegovy, especially in males
They may seem appealing because of convenience or marketing language, but they lack strong clinical backing
In rare cases, some people may experience serious side effects like hypoglycemia, pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, kidney disease, and increased heart rate
Potential Side Effects Common side effects include: Dizziness Fatigue Gastrointestinal issues (such as diarrhea, constipation, and gassiness) Headache Stomach issues (including nausea, vomiting, pain, or distension) Gastrointestinal issues are the most common complaint, especially when starting Semaglutide