First injection jitters — tips from someone who was terrified

Checking in this morning, How are you finding the higher dose so far. What's your current titration schedule looking like. Keep us posted!

Just wanted to say, What's your current titration schedule looking like. Look how far you've come. You've got this.

Checking in this morning, Talk to your prescriber before changing anything, but slow worked for me. I plan my routine around shot day now and it helps. Everyone's different of course.

Honestly, Cutting fatty meals the day of my shot helped the nausea. Hang in there.

You've got this. The week-1 nausea was rough but it really does ease up. Onward! Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.

Look how far you've come. Down 55 lbs over the last year on this journey. Bumped up to the next dose this week and feeling good. Keep us posted! Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.

Adding my two cents: Bumped up to the next dose this week and feeling good. The week-1 nausea was rough but it really does ease up. So glad I'm not alone in this.

Coming back to this thread, I learned not to lie down right after eating. Ginger tea and tiny meals saved me through the early weeks. Thanks for sharing this.

Adding my two cents: Such an inspiration honestly. The week-1 nausea was rough but it really does ease up. (Not medical advice, just my own experience.)

Reading this today and This is huge. Smaller portions on shot day kept the GI stuff manageable. This community is the best.

For what it's worth, My doctor had me hold until side effects settled. Consistency with my injection day mattered more than the exact dose. You've got this.

Late to this but This is huge. Did your appetite come back at all on the higher dose.

Just wanted to say, I learned not to lie down right after eating. Onward! Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.

Coming back to this thread, How are you finding the higher dose so far. Going slow on titration made all the difference for side effects. Bone broth and electrolytes got me through the tough days. Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.

How long did the food noise take to quiet down. This community is the best.

Honestly, This is huge. Hydration made a bigger difference than I expected.

Just wanted to say, Sending good vibes your way. Hydration made a bigger difference than I expected. Keep us posted!

Just wanted to say, You're doing amazing. Six months in and down 41 lbs total. Rooting for you. (Not medical advice, just my own experience.)

Adding my two cents: I stayed on the starter dose an extra month and it was the right call. The sulfur burps almost made me quit, slowing down eating helped. You've got this. Definitely run it by your own prescriber though.

Adding my two cents: Down 3 lbs since my last shot, slow and steady. Rooting for you.