Ozempic stomach pain reddit Anyone else stuggle with this? Share Good morning my But if you feel really bad stomach pain after taking it and it continues off/on until your next dose, I urge you to read this. I was prescribed Ozempic off label to continue having a normal life. Pretty difficult to get an appointment in Ireland with a GP atm and I have one booked for Monday earliest I could get. 5mg, then ramping up to 1mg again over a few weeks if I had no symptoms. I currently take the maximum dose of Ozempic once a week for type II Diabetes. Keep notes on what makes you gassy. Fast forward to 1mg dosage and I'm experiencing a pain that starts in the center of my stomach and radiates towards my lower back and sometimes on each side by the flank. Last week once a few days past beyond when my next injection would've been I started experiencing constipation, and severe pain on my right side between my belly button and my rib cage. Went through all of the usual side effects. 50mg dose and before I started the 1mg dose. It also has a numbing sensation to the top layer of skin. Oh. Its more or a burning stinging sensation on my left side. Sort by: Word of warning the stomach becomes a bit sensitive on ozempic In the beginning I had rough side effects, lots of stomach cramps, diarrhea and sulfur burps. I had to split the dose into twice weekly shots and take Zofran. I’m new to using so I’m posting to gather data. However, this comes at a price. Then I had horrible abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloating. Trulicity was nice in that it was a single use pen, whereas Ozempic has 2 doses so I suffered horrible stomach pain right from the startdifferent from the nausea. The other week I had a Monday night where I threw up and had diarrhea almost like food poisoning but was ok other than a semi sensitive stomach the rest of the week. it was definitely the worst side effect I experienced on Ozempic. No answers. Question When I got home my stomach started hurting really bad like upper upper stomach I’ve never had it hurt up there I’m terrified of stomach paralysis and other of the serious problems Last night it really hurt and this morning and today it’s a dull pain Help Its pretty common after you get past 25 years of type 1 diabetes, your body starts to resist the man made insulin you have been taking and builds resistance to it, so you end up on something like Ozempic. I’ve been on ozempic for 6 months, 1mg, for diabetes. I now carry the mini Kind bars (90 cal, 3 grams sugar), so that if my stomach empties while I'm out and about, I can eat one. Enough that I’ve had to step down from 1 mg to 0. 5 jump was the worst, I would have stopped taking Ozempic the first week had my diabetic numbers not been so amazing! I have suffered and continue to suffer with nausea, vomiting, constipation, stomach pain, horrible almost migraine headaches and extreme fatigue but I feel it is a small price to pay for the benefits of better control of my diabetes. 43K subscribers in the Ozempic community. 0. My doctor warned me that it may cause some upset stomach and I thought I had avoided that. I stopped the ozempic immediately and haven't been on it for the past 3 months. Or Ozempic and caffeine causing stomach pain? Question I have been having right upper abdominal pain off and on, kinda just depends on the day. Accomplishments! Advertisement Coins. A lot of people underestimate how much stomach pain constipation can cause! You’ll feel much better. As a person starts taking Ozempic and their BG is better managed their midsection should also decrease. Two emergency room visits, after the 2nd time to ER, they admitted her. if you are taking the medication for type 2 diabetes management and/or cardiovascular health management, call your doctor and let them know. Or check it out in the app stores 1 day old, be patient with us. For the past week I have had a stomach ache and intense nausea. Completely debilitating. ADMIN MOD right upper quadrant abdominal pain . - was able to eat Mon. Its been going on and off. I get hot flashes from the cramps and it’s honestly really painful. It felt like I had a kidney stone and the pain was horrible. I never used it again after those 2 times and now I have really bad pain stomach pain. Got Ct scans, ultrasound, tons of blood tests. I’m on 1mg now and the 0. I’ve been on Ozempic since 2019. Went to the ER got a CT scan and there was no kidney stones. Okay so I first started Oz in February and I had mild/medium stomach pains, which went away at about week 5/6. No gas, burps, etc. My dr. It's currently 3 am where I am and I'm awake with intense stomach pains. Could that be the trigger? Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. The lawsuit argues that although the drug labels mention potential stomach problems, they do not explicitly warn of gastroparesis as a risk. 50 and just last night developed a pretty gnarly stomach ache. Fun times. others have told me they see the difference, but it’s sometimes hard to see it on It’s worth noting that in general these guidelines don’t really make sense from a pharmacological standpoint. I don’t have any other side (nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset) effects as listed. I started again from beginning since it it's been a few weeks without taking it. Severe sharp stomach pain in upper right quadrant with the pain radiating all the way to her back. Get the Reddit app Scan this Emergency Room trapped gas in pelvic pain and severe stomach pain. I have had constipation once in about 11 weeks. I have been uncomfortable since with periods of pain and cramps. 25 to 0. 5 mg but have managed it well, maybe just a handful of times and usually red meat was the culprit. Any thoughts I think the early levels of ozempic are mostly just a good way to get used to some of the side effects like that really full feeling in your stomach. but thankfully, all of them have leftbut one: i feel a lot of abdominal pain ocasionally, and right now is excruciating. it was debilitating. started in the abdomen but right now is focused on my middle back. As soon as I did, immediate relief. Yesterday was shot day. They kept me overnight and agreed that it was the ozempic. . Sodium was low, all kinds of things. Anyway, looking to see if anyone here has experienced similar pain and what has been the diagnosis and whether you also were told to stop Ozempic. , Wed. I understand there is a small pain associated with initial insertion however I consistently feel a throbbing/sharp pains around the injection site for about an hour. During that time, most new Ozempic users either experience no weight loss and appetite suppression while the med builds up to an effective level in your body, 73K subscribers in the Ozempic community. (Relevant). Honestly, considering going off because the stomach pains are so bad. About a week ago I started getting abdominal pain as well, but I initially attributed it to IBS. Soon after that, the 60-year-old man began to suffer severe stomach pains. No more stomach pain for me but I Nausea is the most common stomach-related Ozempic side effect affecting about 15% to 20% of people. However, 2 months ago I started getting side pain on the right side by my ribs, going into my back a little, and down into my lower right stomach. I also noticed that with less fat it seems to hurt or sting a bit more. nothing crazy antiacids would give me relief. It can also cause stomach aches. I was admitted into the hospital for about 48 hours because I had been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. I’ve started doing liquids only for 24 hours after the injection and that seems to help a bit. Or check it out in Lower Abdominal Pain Question This morning I had a sharp pain in my lower left abdomen I want to pay attention to my body because of the potential Ozempic complications. 5) and for the past two days i’ve had crazy stomach pains. It's a dull pain and it put me out of action over the weekend and still hurts to move around. It’s kinda dull/ achy. Did this happen to anyone else? Been on Ozempic since mid-May, it’s going great. If I don’t go I feel really sick and get bad stomach pains. i’m so sorry you’re experiencing this. Did you ever find the cause? I’m Having severe pain that comes and goes. No issues. Will keep doing stomach but seems like thigh is a good option for taking a week break from strong side effects. Didnt eat a lot today and nothing that could have turned bad. 25mg). My advice is to take this as your chance to eat mindfully, to not overeat, and to drink plenty of water - because if you overdo it you might get a stomach ache, and if you don’t drink your water you may have headaches or trouble going to the bathroom. Squats?? One day, I randomly came across a post on a fitness subreddit asking about how to deal with burping while doing squats. It has progressively gotten better, but even a pain of Cramping is muscle related. I’m seeing a gastroenterologist and several appointments later his final diagnosis is I’m just very constipated and the reason I feel like a bubble is blowing up between my ribs with so much pain is that. Share Add a Comment. Preach. But then my insurance had a little mixup and I couldn’t take it anymore. About 2 months ago I started having pain on my left side. They said the severe pain was due to constipation and gastritis. I woke up around 3:30 this morning in the most pain I’ve ever felt in my life. I held off on my shot. and so much gas and Hi I’ve been on Ozempic for a week. Anyone else have this? Doctor said everything looks normal and “it could be from Ozempic” but offered no concrete reasons as to why specifically. Better safe than sorry. I had to stop it. But it just seems that I spend at least one day a week with miserable stomach issues. I know it’s a common side effect - likely from bad diet and I had some hard seltzers which I’m sure carbonated anything especially alcohol doesn’t help. Hang in Diarrhea. Should I see a doctor or is it normal to vomit on ozempic and now that I stopped how long does it take for it to leave the system ? Update: I stopped taking ozempic. it's just a constant dull pain, and i'd rate it at Sadly two common symptoms, the stomach pain was lower, like lower abdominal cramps. Then that Thursday night I had bad stomach pains and nausea and ended up vomiting Hey all, on Ozempic approx 3 weeks. It's off label but pretty typical. Ozempic really curbs your appetite and slows your digestion and gastric emptying. It may cause mild side effects, like abdominal pain, or more serious side effects, Ozempic is the same needle used in Novolog Insulin pens, very small and usually not painful. so I've been using ozempic for a while and I do stomach Injections. My sister had sharp pain under her ribs on the right side (she has a very very high pain tolerance) but she went to the ER and she has gallstones from the Ozempic but she was at 2. Everything comes back normal. i’ve been on ozempic for 11 weeks now and finally had the courage to weigh myself - i’ve lost 20lbs and feel AMAZING. They said it isn’t nearly as aggressive as Ozempic, they would only put me on a tiny dose at first, it’s shown to really help lower A1Cs so try It has been very difficult to find research/data on this subject with muscle/ligament pains and connection to semaglutide usage. I had to. 32 votes, 45 comments. So, I decided to try doing free (unweighted) squats the next time I felt stomach gas building up. So I started Ozempic last week, just took my second shot this morning. For the first several days of my shot I have the gas pains daily. Me and my doctor decided to taper and then my insurance company cut me off. I can deal with it but these stomach pains I’m assuming from gas- are killer. it’ll have me toppled over in pain but the pain fortunately does not radiate, it’s only abdominal. My stomach felt like a balloon and spent GLP-1 medications work, in part, by slowing down how quickly food passes through the stomach, leading people to feel fuller longer. Late last night (3 days since er visit) I had pain again that lead to getting sick. A brief reminder about our rules. I’m slightly concerned about continued usage. 25 dose last night at bedtime. Tonight its been 7 days since last shot. Or check it out in the app stores I’ve been on 0. Stomach pains, bubble guts, diarrhea, nausea, you name it. This is my third time injecting, I did 0. Thanks so much! Edit: I usually don't eat red meat but had a bunch a few days ago. Just wondering if this is normal side effects or is it abnormal that i still have pains after almost a week in my abdomin. I feel a lot of gas brewing in my stomach and chest but it’s also like really sharp pain. I mentioned this to me endocrinologist and labs results showed elevated pancreas enzymes. I have been on 0. To put things a little dramatically I feel like death and the only thing that helps is the bath tub. I was very relieved when it turned out to be easy to do the shot. I have no ideas for relief just wanted to share that you aren't alone. It started with intense pain in my upper abdomen, I had an ultrasound and bloodwork (all normal), but now mostly just have had very bad diarrhea for 4 days now. By November 4th I started vomiting and getting abdominal pain. AM - woke up with severe pain and vomited for 8 hours, was admitted to hospital Sat. I have been on Oz for at least six months and have now just developed a bad stomachache that has lasted two days (this is day two. 0 the abdominal pains, the diarrhea were bad but tolerable to a point, used loperamide and pepto helped a lot but i had to be close to a toilet That’s a little background but my question is has anyone started experiencing stomach pain after taking Oz for a while. Some nausea sure but nothing troubling. I am a T1Diabetic. Not sure what's causing it but I'm I didn’t have any of the hangover symptoms I’ve encountered twice after drinking on ozempic so I was pretty sure it was more from the food than champagne but maybe a combo. Or The side effect thing is bunk too so you can try stomach. Anyone else experience this before? This is really strange, hoping the pain goes away soon, already been a couple of hours and it still hurts. I had a very soecific stomach ache the whole time I Is your abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant? If so, if could be pancreatitis which is a rare, but serious side effect of semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) and you need to see a doctor. I do not have the diarrhea instead I get constipated (never happened before Ozempic). It was horrific and seemed like it wouldn’t end. I started on ozempic . I was experiencing random bouts of constipation and diarrhea, which I typically have so I discounted it. I had chicken tonight (i dont eat much meat at all) and i think i did slightly overeat and now i have the most insane cramps (?). i feel it irradiating to my back. 7 PM with acute dehydration, acute kidney injury and WBC of 22,000. I’ve seen some posts about Gallbladder issues sometimes just after a few months of taking the drug so this has worried me I started Ozempic with no side effects had my 2nd shot last Saturday today I got severe lower stomach View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. Could be minor but I agree, get checked. I’ve lost about 20 pounds so yay but the last week I’ve felt absolutely terrible right sided belly pain, right sided back pain, mild sulfur burps, what the hell man. It was fatty. By the time I was able to fall asleep for a few hours, then wake up, the pain is gone, but it just feels like my stomach is “uncomfortably full“ and I have not had anything to eat all day today. I thought things had settled down and I knew how much and what I could eat. I get to the office, and the back pain gets worse, and eventually, the pain spreads from my right lower back to the front of my stomach. Or The sulfur burps have finally passed but my stomach is in terrible pain. Reminds me of the pancreatitis pain I had over 20 years ago from stones in my bile duct. I guess carbs and sugar like the midsection. I was on Wegovy for four weeks. Since then, I Very painful in my stomach, like cramps/tightness but extremely painful, the worst pain I've ever felt. New comments cannot be posted. Occasional diarrhoea. was nauseated and ate very little, Fri. And they did a stomach CT. Stomach fat injections work within a day and last 4-ish days. Question I’ve been on semaglutides for a week now, Ozempic helped me get over the plateau I had hit losing weight by regular diet and exercise! When I started Ozempic (sept. There's not a ton of weight loss at the beginning levels but for some people it really does start coming off at . For me -took first dose on Sun. Eat well (but less) and rest. Sometimes it last a few minutes goes away and comes right back and sometimes it’s a few hours before it comes back. Ozempic delays gastric emptying so food stays in your stomach longer. Hi everyone! So I'm taking 1 mg of Ozempic and have always injected in my tummy. Others include vomiting (5% to 9%), diarrhea (8%), stomach-area pain This is sort of weird -- I did great on Ozempic of two years, no side effects, my A1C rocked, I lost a bunch of weight. the thing is, i had almost all of the most common side effects. At the 6 month mark I learned injecting in my leg solved my symptoms and I’ve have the last year and a half pretty easy. Hi there, not sure if this is normal. After a couple months on it I was so sick I couldn’t eat at all. At the 0. I wipe the area with an alcohol wipe first, carefully inserted the needle with no pain or sensitivity whatsoever, holding it firmly in, performed the injection and held it for 10 seconds before withdrawing. which present as stomach pain. I wasnt holding down anything, even water. 3. Sometimes a left side sitch. Locked post. it’ll have me sweating because it’s so intense, but i have never vomited or anything from it. Started with a mild pain and slowly increased to a sharp violent pain that sent me to the ER. So many tests done. a few months ago i started having heartburn. Or check it out in the app stores Stomach pain . 25, 3 at . I love how stable my BGLs have become. I’m taking a break from Ozempic for now. I an a longtime semaglutide user for glycemic control. 3rd subreddit created by Push Health provider, specializes in Zepbound Anyone else have issues with stomach cramps? I’ve been doing this for 5 weeks and it’s only happened twice, but I want to figure out what’s causing I stopped taking Ozempic around the beginning of March because I ended up in the hospital in February due to complications. Dull lower abdominal pain . Today is off and on tightness in the stomach, I haven't ate Ozempic was originally designed for diabetics to help control blood sugar. I had to stop due to kidney stones in December. I have had bad bloating and abdominal pains that move around my abdomen, View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. thankfully i photograph myself throughout this process, and i’m finally seeing these results solely due to comparing photos (not that that matters as much as how much better i feel). it’s also not every night, and it seems to Hey guys , so I’ve been on ozempic for 2 1/2 months ! Currently on 50mg. I dont know. Severe so, i take coloxyl when I feel really constipated or drink so Metamucil. 24 hours after taking it I started having left upper abdominal pain located right under my rib cage. What’s strange is that this has only been occurring in the morning & subsides after maybe 10 or 11am. It started about 10 days prior to the hospitalization as I was experiencing upper left abdominal pain and also in the center as well. I’ve been on ozempic for a little over 6 months now with minimal side effects. Everything Ozempic Questions? Answers. Question I just upped my dose and got over about a 3 week constipation battle. No medical reasons asked - but you can share if you want to and are respectful of Stomach pain . so, i’m basically just hoping this doesn’t sound like pancreatitis! every other night or so i’ll have awful stomach pain that’ll wake me up. Since starting Ozempic I've only had issues the first week and just recently these last two weeks. Left side pancreas, right is liver and gallbladder. Almost feels as if someone applied anesthesia to my skin. assuming that's the time it takes for my body to absorb the medication. tomorrow. With every dosage increase, the pain would increase the first few weeks, but not more than at any other point along the way. And also in my back on the right side. Share Add a Comment Hi! So I have been on ozempic for a little over 2 years. It is mostly in my upper abdomen area. The majority of reports of nausea, vomiting, and/or diarrhea occurred during dose increases. Up all night so sick with stomach pain and vomiting. (Week 2 of ozempic 0. Stomach pain after injection only but has anyone else had moderately severe abdominal pains after their I’ve experienced gas that felt similar to this before post ozempic, too. My doctor then convinced me to take Mounjaro. This week I've started to get right upper quadrant pain just under the ribs. Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. 75 again. Throwing up every morning, extreme pain to the point where I can’t stand up all day, and having to be on the toilet at all hours of the day. Please check with your healthcare provider. I already have abdominal & constipation issues even before starting this. I recommend running to the drug store and picking one up! Look for meds labeled as laxatives rather than stool softeners. I’m always cold since losing weight on Ozempic. It went away at the end of the . It's fairly diffuse, but if I bend over I get epigastric discomfort. I am having a real stomach issue today. I did for a week then had to stop for colonoscopy prep and took my first dose at . Miralax powder is a common one! It will work within a few hours and shouldn’t be too aggressive. The pain is only in my upper stomach right under my chest and it feels bloated and crampy. The higher the dose, the more of an effect it has. I almost stopped the Ozempic because the unpredictable stomach pain was low-key ruining my life. The pain occurred suddenly after a bowel movement and was concentrated in the upper part of my stomach (center). question for the group - do you still have nausea, diarrhea and stomach pain if you eat the wrong thing or too much food - even after having been on ozempic for Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Still have a dull lower left pelvic/abdominal feeling. i had someone also tell me my side effects were normal but i had to trust myself and how i was feeling so i stopped. 75 and generally have very few side effects except tiredness. finally went to the ER where they had to give me Reglan to get my stomach moving, Benadryl for the side effects of Reglan, Torodol for stomach pain, and Zofran. Now for the last two weeks my symptoms have returned! Same thing, stomach cramps, diarrhea and sulfur burps. 5 dosage. I went to the toilet and was sitting there in pain for about half an hour before I had a bout of explosive diarrhoea and felt a bit better after that. No appetite suppression. Hey! New user here. Otherwise, I've found the most important thing is never allow my stomach to be completely empty for any length of time. i had severe stomach pains and was throwing up blood. My wife is currently going through the same thing after being on Ozempic for two years. more recently i started experiencing the most excruciating pain in the upper middle Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. I was sick for 2 whole weeks before abdominal pain went away. ) and all my internal organs are 100% normal, bloodwork up is normal. Had heartburn, nausea, barfed a couple times. I skipped a week over Xmas so I’m wondering whether that is what is causing the pains symptoms started Dec 23 and include: nausea, vomiting, cramps that start in my rib cage (behind my boobs) and down to just below my belly button, pain in my back. It's never been painful but I've suffered from lots of side effects (stomach cramps, gas, bloating, constipation, fatigue, etc. Ozempic has been a life saver and has allowed me to go back to working full time. The plaintiff, Jaclyn Bjorklund, who used Ozempic for over a year before switching to Mounjaro, experienced severe gastrointestinal issues, including vomiting, stomach pain, and gastrointestinal burning. Waiting to run labs again after being off ozempic for a few weeks now. 5K subscribers in the GLP1_Ozempic_Weygovy community. Just be wary of Trulicity and/or Ozempic, if you start having serious side effects. My issue is that I have horrible stomach pain and diarrhea for 24-48 hours after every injection. & Thurs. 5mg before increasing to 1mg, the last one being last night, I’ve gotten so deathly ill from them. It seems to happen randomly, usually late at Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Only noticed it when I started taking ozempic. Or check it out in the app stores Horrible stomach pains, laying on the floor, literally projectile vomit and then the BIGGEST SULFAR BURP, I am on 0. I just did my second shot it was even more painful that the first one. I looked up Ozempic and diverticulitis and found just one hit that some people taking Ozempic have reported diverticulitis, but mostly male over 60 years old. Nothing except slightly elevated liver enzymes. I rotate locations for each week. This happened to me several times as I went up in dosage. Saturday I started getting gas pains, and today moved on to stomach pains and diarrhea (sorry if it's tmi). But I got it prescribed again and I started taking it like I used too, but this time around I’m having A LOT of issues. This calendar year I had a few nights that I had abdominal pain and extreme vomiting/diarrhea. My injection day is always Wednesday. I went to the ER as the pain got worse and I was so dehydrated. Question i know that's where my gallbladder, part of liver, and part of pancreas lives. Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1,000 appetite suppressant can be Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. I (33F) have been on ozempic for a month and doing well. The most common side effects of Ozempic® may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach (abdominal) pain, and constipation. I lost three pounds after my first stomach injection. I stopped using Ozempic on May 22nd 2023 after long term usage as stated in various posts I’ve made. After eating and not overeating the last week or so I have been experiencing stomach pain with crapping like I’m about to go blow up some porcelain but when I sit down nothing happens and after an hour or so stomach pain goes away. I’m on 0. They got an IV in and gave me nausea meds which didnt help and a pain med that worked partially. I ate low carb chicken tacos for dinner. My first time I did it a couple inches left of my belly button, while pinching a couple inches of They definitely did in me! The shots also caused horrible acid reflux and I never had issues, until I started taking the Trulicity and Ozempic. His condition deteriorated even more on a trip to Georgia when he reached a fourth day without a bowel movement. My stomach just feels uncomfortable i’ve been on ozempic for a little over a year and have lost over 70lbs. I’m seeing a gastroenterologist and several appointments later his final diagnosis is I’m just The hunger pains caused my stomach acid to become over active triggering acid reflux. I find it less painful though I do both alternately. I woke up Wednesday morning and felt lower back pain. Get the Reddit app Week 7 of Ozempic and I’ve been cleaning more and spending less and wanting to take care of myself more hair and face wise. Many diabetics have visceral fat around their midsection which is commonly a sign of diabetics or poor blood sugar control. We do not permit the discussion of non-FDA approved formulations of semaglutide, nor do we permit selling or offering for sale any medication, including by private message. 5 again Wednesday. I've missed two days of work now due to severe stomach aches and I'm not quite sure how to start trying to remedy it. My stomach hurts so bad with sharp crampy pains and I get instant diarrhea and nausea. Just too my second dose - but the last 2 mornings I have woken up with TERRIBLE pain in my bottom right abdomen. I had eaten a richer restaurant meal (family holiday dinner) than I am used to and it felt like I was kicked in the gut. - nausea was pretty bad with stomach pain, mostly tried broth & sugar free jello and Sat. 0 2023 lost 30 lbs in two months well my A1C was still high so they put me on Wegovy 1. 25 mg) Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. The issues started when I started the Ozempic. Walking on a broken big toe hurt less than the stomach pain I experienced while on this medication. 5. It's been a little bit but I'm feeling a sort of dull ache where I put it- is this normal? The last few times I haven't felt anything! i was on ozempic from nov 2021 to march 2022 and had to stop because of this. I've had similar nighttime attacks and have come up with the following potential causes based on the timing & location of my symptoms: upper right abdominal quadrant pain, a feeling of fullness, a sensation of food not moving through the system, slight bloating and gas after many hours, pain in the mid back during the abdominal pain (the back pain goes away as soon as the abdominal Hey everyone so I'm on my second week of ozempic, last night I had pizza for my tea ( weekend , couldn't be bothered to cook anything) and early hours I woke up with really bad belly ache and vomited and had loose stools- this morning I've Omg I'm having this same issue!! My bloating on ozempic was WILD and I stopped nearly 2 months ago but still have upper abdominal bloating and my stomach looks uneven!! I've been to the doctors who fobbed me off but I'm paranoid it's something else. it’s less a pain, more of a sting, but can sometimes feel a slight pain it doesn’t hurt going in really, but sometimes it hurts coming out. abdominal pain is one of the most common side effects. Vomiting the next day. Could eat NOTHING. Today marks 8 months of taking Ozempic and I’ve lost 100 pounds. The pain isn’t a throb, it’s a constant feeling. It happens after eating (i dont eat too much, food is very regulated). Or Just a word to the wise, is all: It's the more complicated and painful-tummy kind of diarrhea. I have just performed my weekly injection into my stomach, a few inches left of my belly button (I alternate left to right each time). The doctors ran many tests, and my pancreas and gallbladder were fine. 298 —> 198. Accomplishments! my primary symptom was a feeling of bad gas, cramping, and bloating in my stomach area after eating, much like you are describing and in Sugary foods cause major stomach cramping for me and I’d say the only category that makes my stomach actually hurt if I take more than a tiny amount. 5 in June 2023. After a couple weeks at 1mg I started having this occasional sharp pain in my upper abdomen right under my rib cage, sometimes bad enough to wake me up. Spicy foods will trigger acid reflux for me. Question On week 3, just starting to get pain in stomach. I REALLY need this to work but not sure what else to do. I’ve been hypochondriac-ing all over the place and have started being scared of stomach paralysis and pancreatitis. It was like I never injected. Sharp pains would be something concerning. The first few weeks the main side effects were just nausea and worsening of my existing reflux. I constantly take gas x (my stomach is singing as I type this). '22), I already was working at easing leftover gastritis from a healed stomach ulcer, so I was already experiencing stomach pain. Gave me a pain shot and anti nausea drug. 25mg split dose for 4-weeks. I was on Ozempic for 6 And still having issues. At 3 am I almost went to the ER with abdominal pain. My abdominal pain is back. I think it’s because I don’t have a steady hand and the needle might move slightly or I might pull it out and a slight angle. Severe abdominal pain while on Wegovy . Didn’t go to a doctor and decided to see how I feel once ozempic is out of my system. Went up in August to 1. HAE had belly pains on ozempic I’m on week 4 of 1 mg of ozempic. It’s been ongoing till now. I just took my third dose a few days ago (0. Or check it out in the app stores aside from the occasional stomach ache/headache. If it is gallbladder infection/stone you may also feel it I was prescribed Ozempic in March this year. 0 instead of Ozempic 1. Keep having stomach issues after my 1st does since last weekend . I had a crazy fever but I was freezing like teeth chattering covered in cold sweat, I was throwing up uncontrollably and having diarrhea at the same time i felt this extreme pain in my lower abdomen almost like someone was cutting me open inside. Was about to have surgery & had bloodwork done & it was awful. Yes,I probably should have called my endocrinologist before continuing the meds. Since then I did another injection of Ozempic but made sure it was in my belly roll to the side of my navel. If you are on Metformin, I recommend stopping it. if you are taking the medication for obesity management only, you can decrease your dose stepwise without consulting your doctor. 5mg of ozempic for 10 months have lost 66. I curled up into the fetal position and moaned until I finally felt like I could go to the bathroom. I experienced some constipation at 1. Two days ago l started getting really bad diarrhea and stomach pain. Deep in the literature there looks to be some instances of skin rash with use of ozempic, but there doesn’t seem to be much info when I search for side effects. & Tues. I still get pain (at 1mg) but it's bearable and isn't constant. First few days of injection are always pretty inconvenient in terms of nausea but I’ll take that to falling into fetal position and accepting death because of my stomach pain. " View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit. Never trust a fart. I’ve been on this medication since January, but I just took my dose for the week today and I’ve had a stomach ache since I’m not sure what’s wrong but usually I don’t get this symptom but right now my stomach hurts. I am also working with a weight loss management team at my doctor's office as well. I don’t want to give up on this medicine. Or Ozempic or the stomach flu? Just took my 3rd . Thanks for posting to r/semaglutide!. I’ve only ventured to McD’s once (I’m a 2a gal myself) and didn’t have issues but then I was stuffed until nearly 24 hours later. If the pain is higher up, and goes through to your back, you may want to see your doctor to rule I started taking ozempic last November. Pain is similar to a stitch comes and goes and can be dull ache or sharp but it's more annoying than painful. If it's not going away with a shifting of gas, you could be having pancreatitis pains. sorry this is so scattered, just looking for others who The last 3 nights in a row, I’ve woken up in the middle of the night with horrible stomach pain, sulphur burps, and feeling like I need to vomit & poop at the same time. I no longer take Metformin because my A1C is now 5. Slowly my back pain is easing, and the upper belly pain from the prior Ozempic injection site is getting better. So my last two injections of ozempic were 1mg, i did 4 weeks of . This will be a great community soon! This is a safe place to discuss weight loss via Ozempic use. I’ve been on ozempic since may and the last two weeks are really the first time I’ve had some nasty side effects like stomach pain and severe bloating. I had no nausea or anything all week. Known possible side effect of this med: Inflammation/swelling of the pancreas that causes digestive enzymes to be trapped within: digesting the pancreas instead of your food. I have meds for that but the hunger pains persist and I have been taking Ozempic for 4 months. Anyone else experience this? What helped? Im right there with you even though this was 2 years ago. I've tried to pinpoint what foods Hi, title says it all - tomorrow is my fifth week of taking ozempic (going to go from 0. The pain was so bad, he said, friends had to I waited a few weeks before restarting ozempic at 0. I legit take 20+ minutes to hype myself up to have to do this because I know it'll hurt. I'm on a totally different medication now, and haven't had any further issues with gastroparesis or pancreatitis. Accomplishments! Members Online • wha_me. But they can also lead to gastrointestinal side effects, including abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, as shown in clinical trials and noted on drug labels. I am experiencing extreme stomach pains. 25 into my stomach. So far everything has been smooth sailing. I think every diabetic I know who has been diabetic for more than 25 years is on Ozempic or similar. My BP was normal and sugars were at 110 anyone else had to stop ozempic because of severe double over pain to the point of not being able to walk or move your body? I'm so depressed I have to stop my journey 😞 It was my lower stomach from the belly button down Definitely gas pain related. Previously had zero side effects. Kinda took me by surprised. Or check it out in the app stores I had been doing great by eating waaaay less and then last night I overindulged resulting in the worst abdominal pain I’ve ever experienced in my entire life. 25 dose on the way down, I started getting severe stomach pain in the upper abdomen, with bloating. 5 about a month ago as per my Dr (due for my 5th tonight). I had another bad day today with the pain coming back. Within days I had a terrible upset stomach which over the next couple of weeks developed into severe vomiting and nausea and I had to be admitted to hospital. It does seem to matter how little I eat I still have pain. Was going to do one tonight but all of a sudden my stomach started cramping up! Made me a little nauseous! It was very painful. A typical day might be two Ozempic (semaglutide) is a subcutaneous injection used in people with type 2 diabetes. I had stomach pain so bad I was in tears. but nothing got worse. I took my first dose on Tuesday afternoon, and on Thursday morning about 5am I woke up with horrible stomach pains, very loud gurgling from my tummy and nausea. I had lost 28 pounds with walking and eating well. I can’t do iceberg lettuce or green Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog Careers Press. I've been on Ozempic for 6 months and recently started feeling dull pain in lower left or sometimes lower right abdomen, not in my 'stomach' lower abdomen. I skipped my split dose Wednesday and am due for my next split dose today, but I am planning on skipping that too because of my stomach. Felt like my stomach was twisting up into a million knots. I am very interested in how this unfolds! I too have pains; back lower center, "kidneys", lower bowel, lifting my legs hurts, laying on stomach to sleep hurts (men, I mean my genitals ache), etc. Seems to be positional and gentle pressing into abdomen the pain doesn’t appear to get worse. ) Anyone else have this? Going to se my Dr. I took ozempic a few years ago at the age of 26, because I had gained a massive amount of weight from depression and being in a bad, mentally abusive and eventually physically abusive relationship where nothing made me happy but eating cartons of ice cream I’ve had some small stomach issues on it before, like a bit of constipation or nausea here and there, but since this weekend things have been really bad. On Saturday, May 27th, I experienced an intense abdominal pain that has left me super worried. This time, for the last three days I have have debilitating lower abdominal pain. Diabetic here. Acute pancreatitis can be life-threatening if left untreated. Hey all! Been on ozempic for two months now and todays injection is the first time I’ve had a lingering pain on the injection site. I have spoken to all of my doctors and none of them know what is going on because Ozempic is supposed to do the opposite. If I try to eat, it’s like my stomach is saying “no way, stop it, swallow that and you’ll be too full!”. Not a pleasant feeling. ) and read various places that people seem to have less side effects when injecting in the thigh (does anyone know why?!) I had adjusting to the medicine pain which hurt right where I’d put my hands on my hip. Some people develop "sulfur burps" from the digesting food "fermenting" in their stomachs due to the delay in it getting to the intestines. . Severe upper abdominal pain needs to be assessed for pancreas issues. 8 lbs. I chalked it up that maybe I was getting my period again because of all the changes my body was going through. I started oz on April 19, have lost 12 pounds. The ER screened me for literally everything (pancreas, liver, appendix, gallbladder, kidney, bladder, ovary, etc. I've been on Ozempic treatment for 5 weeks now, and for the past 4 weeks, I've been dealing with constipation. Been lurking here awhile and since the first week I took Ozempic I’ve been having some light abdominal pain and discomfort. Or check it out in the app stores What’s the best medicine / way to relief stomach pain from Ozempic ? Help . I am pre diabetic. upvotes Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Took about 3 hours to ease up. The half life is 1 week so having a patient hold 1 dose would not be expected to alter stomach emptying significantly (especially for someone on high dose like ozempic 2mg or wegovy 2. Advised me to go back down to . 2 weeks later the same excruciating pain, back to ER no kudney stones. I started on 0. Upon discharge, the Its typical side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, as well as the risk of some serious possible side effects, like pancreatic inflammation, and kidney problems, For the past month I am in constant abdominal pain, not agonising but impossible to ignore. Take gas x every where. When I awaken, I eat something small immediately. 4 systemic dose would essentially still be >1mg if an entire dose was held and procedure I’m 9 weeks in - 6 at . akrh lmnaq igiy rvfxyt yjmyubue qggdgj igrzv elwkn bfuoiw cqedwi
