It reduces severity and duration, but reactions may still occur
Not only is it groundbreaking in its capacity to regulate glucose levels, but it also massively supports weight loss
Patients taking concurrent insulin or sulfonylureas should monitor more frequently due to hypoglycemia risk
Smaller volumes mean less gastric distension and less pressure on the LOS
Mistakes to Avoid Using the same injection spot every week Injecting into skin that is bruised, swollen, hard, or irritated Rushing through the steps, especially cleaning the area and letting the alcohol dry Changing your dose or schedule without talking to your healthcare provider Throwing needles in the regular trash instead of using a sharps container When to Call Your Clinician Call your clinician if you notice any of the following: Redness or swelling at the injection site that spreads, gets worse, or becomes painful Severe or ongoing vomiting or diarrhea, or any signs of dehydration Severe stomach pain, especially if it does not get better Symptoms of low blood sugar are more likely if you take other medications that lower blood sugar Any symptom that feels severe or unusual to you Call emergency services right away for trouble breathing, swelling of the face/throat, or severe allergic reaction symptoms