Some of these side effects include[5]: Digestive changes like burping, bloating, heartburn, and general discomfort Fever Changes in mood like increased anxiety, sadness, and/or irritability Changes in appetite Changes to the skin like redness, puffiness, rashes, yellowing, or hives As with any new medication, it is very important to be monitored by a healthcare provider while taking the medication
Others will have trouble ever exiting the plateau, and may even start to regain the weight theyve just worked so hard to lose
Some users report slightly altered stool consistency during the first few days, which typically normalizes quickly
Its important to add a lifestyle change component to your medication-assisted weight loss program to have a better chance of sustaining the weight loss after you taper off the medication