Six weeks into 7.5 and today was the first day I got through without the queasy stomach and food aversions that have been plaguing me. I'm down 38 lbs and honestly was starting to wonder if I'd have to bail on this dose. Curious if others found the rough patch just suddenly lifted around this point too?
Medications
Zepbound at 7.5mg - side effects easing up as of today
mine came in fits and starts rather than one clean day. Queasy mornings for a bit, then a stretch of fine, then a random rough afternoon out of nowhere.
Mine eased off in a similar way, though it was closer to week seven for me.
Did the aversion hit specific foods for you? I'm only a few weeks in and coffee suddenly tastes off to me, which I did not expect at all.
Week six was when mine flipped too, though it came back a little the day after shot day for another couple weeks before settling for good. Curious whether yours stays gone or does the same on-and-off thing
Mine eased off around week five on 7.5 too, and it felt less like a gradual taper and more like a switch flipping overnight. Did the food aversions go first or the queasiness?
Mine never flipped like a switch, it just faded over a couple weeks on 1.7. Curious whether your appetite came back with it or stayed quiet.
Mine was less a switch and more a slow fade over maybe ten days, queasy mornings getting shorter each time. Did your appetite come back at the same pace or is that still lagging?
Mine eased off closer to week eight, so you're ahead of where I was. Did your appetite come back at all once the queasiness went, or did it stay flat?
Mine settled down around week six too, and the food aversions went before the queasy feeling did. That stretch before it lifted was the only point i seriously thought about stepping back down
mine eased off closer to week four but it wasn't a clean switch, more like two good days then a rough one. Did the food aversions go first or the queasiness?
Mine eased off around the same point on 7.5, and the food aversions were the last thing to go. I still get the odd off day but nothing like those first weeks.
Mine didn't switch off clean, it faded over maybe a week and a half instead of overnight. Curious whether yours stays gone or creeps back on the days you eat heavier
Mine never flipped cleanly like that, it was more gradual over a couple weeks, queasy mornings got shorter then stopped. Curious whether the food aversions were the last thing to go for you or the first.
mine eased off around week five but the food aversions lingered a bit longer than the queasiness did.
Curious whether it faded gradually for you or was more of an overnight thing. Mine was gradual, a little less queasy each day until I noticed I wasn't bracing before meals anymore.
My queasy stretch on 7.5 ran closer to eight weeks before it loosened its grip
Mine came and went for about two weeks on 7.5 and then just stopped showing up. I'd already started planning what to eat around the queasy hours instead of fighting it, so when it cleared I had a routine ready.
Week five was when mine stopped too, and it never came back. I was bracing for it to hit again after my next increase and it just didn't.
Mine was more of a slow fade than a sudden lift, queasy mornings got shorter each week until they just stopped showing up
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