Semaglutide is FDA-approved for weight management (branded as Wegovy
Youre probably familiar with GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide
Manage gastrointestinal symptoms: Eat smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day Avoid large meals within 3 hours of bedtime Stay well hydrated, but limit fluid intake close to bedtime Identify and avoid foods that trigger nausea or discomfort Elevate the head of your bed if experiencing reflux symptoms Consult your pharmacist or diabetes specialist nurse for persistent GI symptoms Maintain good sleep hygiene: Establish a consistent sleep schedule, going to bed and waking at the same times daily Create a cool, dark, quiet sleeping environment Limit screen time for at least one hour before bed Avoid caffeine after early afternoon Engage in regular physical activity, but not within 3 hours of bedtime Monitor blood glucose: If you use other diabetes medications alongside Mounjaro, check your blood glucose levels if you wake during the night, particularly if you experience symptoms such as sweating, trembling, or confusion
It is not the same as an approved medicine, and the current safety picture is still developing through clinical trials
Being active can also make your body more sensitive to the GLP-1 you already have
