Dietary adjustments are often the first line of self-management: Eat smaller, more frequent meals rather than large portions Avoid high-fat, greasy, or heavily spiced foods, which can exacerbate loose stools Reduce intake of foods known to cause wind, such as beans, cruciferous vegetables, and carbonated drinks If constipation is the predominant symptom, increase soluble fibre gradually sudden large increases in fibre can worsen bloating and discomfort Stay well hydrated, particularly if experiencing diarrhoea, to prevent dehydration Timing and lifestyle considerations can also make a meaningful difference
Wegovy is contraindicated during pregnancy, and for all semaglutide products, discontinuation is recommended at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy due to the long half-life of the medication
The company has already established five obesity clinics India in major cities like Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, and Bengaluru
One thing consumers can do to protect themselves is check that their pharmacy is licensed in their state, says Brunner
