In early trials, some people have experienced: Diarrhoea Constipation Nausea Vomiting These are similar to those seen with other weight loss injections , and for many people, they tend to settle as the body adjusts
Chronic inflammation underlies many functional and structural GI conditions, including IBS, IBD, post-infectious IBS (PI-IBS), and peptic ulcers, making anti-inflammatory phytochemicals a vital area of investigation
However, patients should be aware of potential side effects: Bruising at IV site: Minor and resolves within days most common side effect Cool sensation: Fluids at room temperature may feel cool entering the bloodstream Metallic taste: Some nutrients (particularly zinc and magnesium) cause transient taste sensation Flushing/warmth: NAD+ and niacin-containing drips may cause temporary facial flushing Nausea: Rare usually indicates infusion rate is too fast (nurse will slow it down) Allergic reaction: Very rare nurse carries emergency supplies and monitors throughout The risk of adverse events increases significantly when IV drips are administered without medical oversight, by unqualified staff, or in non-sterile environments
Research on Ozempic and THC gummies specifically is still limited
Preprint at bioRxiv (2020)
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