This Journal Club focuses on the SELECT Trial Table of contents for the The SELECT Trial summary: Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes A
Ozempic may cause fatigue in some individuals, particularly during the initial stages of treatment as the body adjusts, but this side effect is typically temporary and often resolves over time
The Small Meal Approach and Chewing Thoroughly Eating smaller meals throughout the day can help manage semaglutide side effects, such as extra gas or bloating
Gastrointestinal side effects, including gas, bloating, and abdominal distension, are among the most commonly reported adverse reactions
For tirzepatide, the average weight loss is 8.31 pounds in the first month, (not even a pound greater than semaglutide), 15.73 pounds over the first two months (almost three pounds more than semaglutide), 19.34 pounds over the first three months (a pound greater than semaglutide) and 26.40 pounds over the first four months (three pounds more than semaglutide)
