If a patient already has slow stomach emptying, known as gastroparesis, a GLP or GLP/GIP should likely be avoided, as this condition will only worsen when the medication is started, often leading to intolerable side effects
GLP-1 expansion implications In addition to weight loss, GLP-1s are also being evaluated to treat common conditions such as cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, Alzheimers disease, and even sleep apnea
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Ozempic Sulfur Burps, Gas, and Bloating: Why GLP-1 Medications Cause the Food-Stuck Feeling Joshua Silva, MD Jan 26 8 min read Updated: Feb 4 Medically authored by Joshua Silva, MD | Evidence-Based Weight Loss at Potere Health MD Many people taking GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) experience digestive symptoms including bloating, sulfur-smelling burps, excess gas, early satiety, or a heavy sensation that food feels stuck after meals