Key Takeaways Burping, including sulfur or egg-smelling burps, is a common side effect of semaglutide, affecting up to 7% of users
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Youll need to meet the criteria to take it, such as having a BMI of overweight (27 to 30) and a weight-related medical condition like prediabetes, or a BMI of obese (30 or more)
The first week is primarily an adjustment period, and the full therapeutic benefits of semaglutideincluding sustained weight loss and improved glycemic controldevelop over months, not days
Semaglutide has been shown to produce clinically significant weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight when used alongside dietary changes, increased physical activity and behavioural support
Administered as subcutaneous injections (under the skin) or orally, Semaglutide has been found effective in promoting weight loss by reducing appetite