help me understand nausea, I have read the wiki twice
help me understand nausea, I have read the wiki twice. Searched first, found three threads that contradict each other, hence the post. Held the dose for an extra six weeks instead of stepping. The sulphur burps settled and I lost the same amount anyway. The fatigue turned out to be that I was eating about a third of…
The effect on gastric emptying is most pronounced early and attenuates with continued dosing, which is the mechanism behind the "it settles at a stable dose" pattern the whole board reports.
Nothing in this thread is medical advice, including this comment. I am describing a mechanism, not telling anybody what to do about their own week.
Nothing in this thread is medical advice, including this comment.
This is the shape almost everybody here describes, and it is the single most reassuring thing in the thread.
Small fix — the shedding follows the rate of weight loss, not the compound, and it is temporary.
smaller meals, earlier, is the boring advice that works
reflux at night, try not eating in the three hours before bed
Constipation is mostly reduced intake plus reduced fluid, not a direct effect. That is why the boring fibre and water answer keeps working.
How long after a step up did this start?
Keeping a log, and what to put in it.
One line a day: dose, day since injection, what the symptom was and how bad out of five, and roughly what you ate. Two months of that fits on one page and the pattern is obvious on paper in a way it never is in your head.
Mine showed a clean day-two-to-day-four window I had been describing as "random". Once you can see the pattern you can plan around it, and planning around it is most of the relief.