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Patients with nausea can achieve symptom relief by consuming bland, easily digestible foods, such as crackers, apples, mint, or ginger-based drinks, approximately 30 min after taking semaglutide, while avoiding heavy meals [15]
In the U.S., CMS guidance from March 2024 allows Medicare Part D coverage of AOMs with medically accepted indications, such as diabetes or reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with established cardiovascular disease
Patients who also improve their diet and increase movement lose more weight and maintain it better after treatment ends
Ginger tea, peppermint, and staying hydrated often provide natural relief, while over-the-counter antiemetics like ondansetron may be appropriate if symptoms interfere with daily functiondiscuss options with your healthcare provider