[Discussion] constipation is doing more work than we give it credit for
constipation is doing more work than we give it credit for, which sounds obvious until you try to state the evidence for it. Most of the common complaints trace back to slowed gastric emptying — early fullness, reflux, nausea after a large or fatty meal. That is also why meal size and speed change the experience more…
nobody warns you about how much of this is timing rather than dose
How long has it been going on for now?
Small fix — the shedding follows the rate of weight loss, not the compound, and it is temporary.
Severe or persistent abdominal pain sits outside the pattern this board can usefully discuss. The honest answer there is that it needs someone who can examine you.
Correction: that is a known effect of reduced intake rather than a direct drug effect. The distinction matters because the fix is different.
Nobody warned me about muscle cramps and I would have liked the warning. It was not dangerous, it was just deeply unpleasant and completely unexpected.
holding a dose an extra month is a legitimate answer to bad tolerance