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The short answer is that, in most cases, GLP-1 medications are unlikely to cause clinically significant hypoglycemia in non-diabetic people when used alone

Why This Matters for Side Effects Gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are common with both oral and injectable GLP-1 medications, occurring at rates similar across formulations and generally described as mild to moderate. Starting at lower doses and titrating carefully, as Whoosh's protocols are designed to do, is one of the most effective ways to minimize these effects while still achieving meaningful weight loss

The takeaway isn't that one drug is "worse," but that the more weight a medication takes off, the more there is to regain if you stop without a plan

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