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Fatigue is one of the most underrated GLP-1 side effects. People talk about nausea all the time. They talk about constipation, appetite changes, and the “my stomach suddenly hates lettuce” phase. But fatigue sits in the background, confusing new users because it doesn’t feel like normal tiredness. It hits harder and stranger, sometimes to the point where you wonder if you’ve developed sudden-onset narcolepsy. If you’ve been on a GLP-1 and found yourself falling asleep in the
Starting a GLP-1 like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound is exciting, but it can also bring a bundle of nerves. That's especially true if you're worried about the common side effects like nausea, GI distress, fatigue, and constipation. While there isn't a one-size-fits-all way to avoid side effects, since each person's experience is unique, you can take steps before you start to maximize the benefits while minimizing the side effects. Here are my favorite products.
GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are transforming lives when it comes to weight loss and blood sugar control. But alongside the benefits come a whole range of side effects that deserve more than a bullet list on a pharmacy handout.