Over 65 Older adults can take weight-loss injections, but there are some additional considerations: Dehydration risk: gastrointestinal side effects can cause dehydration, which is more dangerous in older people and can worsen kidney function or cause falls Muscle mass: older adults already lose muscle with age, and rapid weight loss accelerates this
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Injectable Semaglutide has not been evaluated by the FDA, but side effects are expected to be similar to other Semaglutide-based medications reviewed by the FDA, which have the following side effects: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal (stomach) pain, headache, fatigue, dyspepsia (indigestion), dizziness, abdominal distension, eructation (belching), hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), flatulence (gas buildup), gastroenteritis (an intestinal infection), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (a type of digestive disorder)