Sexually transmitted infections Certain sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhea or chlamydia, can cause throat pain if transmitted through oral sex, highlighting the importance of safe practices
If medications are being discussed [postpartum], it should be part of a bigger conversation that includes nutrition, mental health, physical activity and lifelong goals, says Uma Darji, MD, IBCLC, a family physician and lactation consultant in Raleigh, North Carolina
As long as you follow these safety precautions, you can confidently and safely administer your semaglutide injections at home and keep your weight loss journey on track
If you have GI issues: S-acetyl glutathione or sublingual delivery may be preferable, as both reduce reliance on intact GI tract absorption
Sulfur-smelling burps affect up to 15% of people starting semaglutide or other GLP-1 receptor agonists, particularly in the first 48 weeks of treatment