feeling lightheaded on semaglutide Ozempic (semaglutide) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist used for type 2 diabetes (and sometimes weight loss). Its side effects range from common GI symptoms to rare but serious risks. ⸻ 🟡 Common Does Semaglutide Make You Tired?

Avoid High Heat Temperatures above 86F (30C) can degrade the medication rapidly

Pregnancy Contraception and pre-pregnancy planning in all patients with diabetes is critical to improved outcomes

When looking at people who fully adhered to the medication schedule (a weekly injection under the skin), those on the 7.2 milligram dose lost an average 20.7% body weight after 72 weeks, compared to 17.5% lost body weight for the 2.4 milligram group, and 2.4% lost body weight for the placebo group

Discontinuation is a clinical decision, not a rigid timeline

If you experience any skin reactions that cause discomfort or raise concerns, its essential to discuss them with a healthcare provider