Medical advice should be sought if any of the following occur: Severe, persistent abdominal pain : Particularly pain radiating through to the back, which may indicate pancreatitis or other serious abdominal conditions Severe nausea and vomiting : whilst nausea and vomiting can occur when taking these medications, if it is severe, persistent, or accompanied by abdominal pai, this needs to be flagged up
Future clinical and preclinical studies are necessary to ensure its safe use in medicine, healthcare, and food products
The study uncovered the usual gastrointestinal issues linked to GLP-1 drugs, like abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, as well as less well-known conditions, including stomach paralysis and diverticulitis, where bulging pouches of the large intestine become inflamed
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