Smaller meals, hydration, slower dose increases, and better timing can often reduce it
Serious and rarer side effects can include muscle cramping, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, slurred speech, vision changes, chest pain and weakness on one side of the body
Similarly, cutting or modifying patches to adjust dosing is dangerous and should never be attempted, as this can cause rapid, uncontrolled drug release and potential overdose
Like all prescription medications, GLP-1s come with some risks and contraindications, which your Calibrate clinician will discuss with you to ensure safety and effectiveness