Recent Content by PaulineHarrington

Morning, I am having the usual side effects and trying to manage them but wondered if anyone else is struggling with sleep issues. I am going to bed between 10.30and 11pm usually and can get to sleep. However, I am waking up between 3 and 4 am most nights and really struggle to go back to sleep...

Hi, I too find it a pain as look forward to my early morning cuppa in bed. I luckily only have to wait 30 minutes. I take mine at 6.30 too and now seem to wake up automatically, it has got easier to wait it out now it has become part of my routine. No tips I am afraid but hang on in there and...

Hi Hi, had really bad constant burping with a horrible eggy taste in my mouth, this seems to have gone now. A bit nauseous after taking tablet first thing but that seems better and a bit constipated. The last 3 or 4days have been good so hoping side effects have settled. Starting the 7 msg in...

Hi Moira, I will start my 7mg tabs in a few days so we are at about the same place on our journey. Good to have others to compare with. I guess everyone’s experience with side effects will be different maybe due to how long it takes our bodies to process the medication ?. Perhaps once you have...

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Hi Allie, thank you for your reply. It is really good to hear other people’s experiences for sure. You’re right, it’s difficult to tell what might be as a result of the semaglutide or connected to other things. I too have other health issues and take other medications. Can I ask where you can...

Hi, newbie to this forum. I have started the run in on the Ascend trial and I am just into the 4th week on 3mg. Have experienced some nausea but the most difficult has been the constant burping and “eggy” taste in my mouth. The positive though is feeling fuller sooner and less of an appetite...