Understand your GLP-1 side-effects

A short assessment to help you understand what may be affecting how you feel while taking a GLP-1 medication. GLP-1 medications can be very effective, but side effects can vary. Eating patterns, hydration, and other daily habits may affect how you feel while taking the medication.

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Name

Age range

Under 25

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65+

Which GLP-1 medication are you taking?

Ozempic / Wegovy / Semaglutide

Mounjaro / Zepbound / Tirzepatide

Enter your current dose exactly as it appears on your prescription or medication label.

How long have you been taking your GLP-1 medication?

Less than 1 month

1–3 months

4–6 months

7–12 months

More than 1 year

What are you hoping to improve or work toward?

Select all that apply.

Fewer side effects

Better weight loss

More energy

Easier eating patterns

Eventually reduce my medication

Which side effects have you experienced?

Select all that apply.

Nausea

Constipation

Reflux

Fatigue

Dizziness

Abdominal Pain or Discomfort

Food aversion

Vomiting

Headaches

Diarrhea

None yet

Which complications or side effects are you concerned about?

Select all that apply.

Severe nausea

Dehydration

Muscle loss

Gallbladder issues

Pancreatitis

Rebound weight gain

Needing medication long term

Can your GLP-1 dose or injection schedule be adjusted if needed?

No, I follow a fixed dose and schedule

Yes, with my prescriber

Not sure

What day of the week do you usually take your injection?

Select an Option

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

When, if at all, do you usually feel worse after an injection?

The same day

The next day

2–3 days later

I don't notice a pattern

I don't feel worse after injections

Eating and Daily Habits

How often do you continue eating after you start to feel full?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you eat foods that are high in fat?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you have trouble eating enough protein?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you go several hours without drinking anything?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How many times have you increased your GLP-1 dose on your own, without checking with your prescriber first?

Never

Once

Twice

3–4 times

5 or more times

How often do side effects around injection day interfere with your normal activities?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

Since starting your GLP-1, how often do you have constipation?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you end up eating much less than you meant to?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you go several hours without eating?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you drink caffeinated beverages on an empty stomach?

Never

Rarely

Sometimes

Often

Always

How often do you drink alcohol?

Never

Less than once a week

1 day a week

2–3 days a week

4 or more days a week

How much worse do you usually feel physically around injection day

Not at all

Slightly

Moderately

Very much

Extremely