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Research indicates that approximately 20% of individuals may experience mild to moderate nausea shortly after starting the medication, particularly after the initial dose or when increasing the dosage
Participants on semaglutide lost an average of 17.3% of their body weight
Older adults are generally more susceptible to infections due to a natural decline in immune function and possible co-existing health conditions
