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Potential Side Effects Semaglutide may cause a range of side effects, from mild to severe

Week 1-4: Starting dose (2.5mg) Weekly dose : 2.5mg Why this dose : Introduces GLP-1 effect Minimal side effects Tests tolerance Begins appetite suppression What to expect : Mild appetite reduction (20-30%) Slight nausea first few days (30% of users) Weight loss: 2-4 lbs (mostly water) Energy may dip initially Common mistake : Thinking 2.5mg is "too low" and skipping to 5mg

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This is why these medications, initially developed to treat diabetes, have proved effective for treating obesity, cardiovascular disease, and even obstructive sleep apnea