"I restarted at 5 mg after 3 weeks off, but wish Id gone lower - nausea was brutal." - u/Gioia_mia "I dropped two steps down after surgery and built back up - smooth sailing." - u/Adorable-Falcon1315 "If off for 2 + weeks, Eli Lilly advises restarting at 2.5 mg." - u/Plus Giraffe 5878 Taking it slow isnt a setback
Mild nausea, headaches, fatigue, constipation, and diarrhea are common at higher doses and can go away over time.) Stay at the same dose and message your clinician If you start experiencing unmanageable side effects Unmanageable means theyre severe, prolonged, or significantly affect your ability to function
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Research news A University of Texas at El Paso study has found that people with type 2 diabetes or obesity who used glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists had lower odds of alcohol, opioid, nicotine and cocaine use disorders, although researchers said clinical trials were needed before the drugs could be considered for addiction treatment A study led by researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso, USA, has found that the use of diabetes and weight loss medicines such as Ozempic was associated with a lower risk of alcohol, opioid, nicotine and cocaine use disorders