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Source: Your complete guide to Wegovy pill by Novo Nordisk This gradual dose increase is designed to help your body adjust to semaglutide and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and constipation

Some patients also report nausea or GI discomfort when dosing intervals become irregular

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