Dr. William Yi
OrderlyMeds Medical Expert
Dr. William Yi, a bariatric surgeon and medical expert from OrderlyMeds, provides a detailed overview of the most common side effects associated with GLP-1 medications. In this session, Dr. Yi will share clinical insights and practical strategies to help you manage symptoms such as nausea, constipation, fatigue, and more. Discover effective ways to alleviate these side effects so you can stay on track with your health goals and feel your best.
What you’ll learn:
Constipation
Why GLP-1s cause constipation—and how to relieve it with hydration, fiber, and movement.
Nausea
Tips to ease nausea using peppermint, ginger, and meal timing.
Hair Loss
How to prevent hair loss by prioritizing protein and using supplements.
Fatigue
Fatigue solutions, from multivitamins to daily habits that boost energy.
Gastrointestinal Upset
What to do if you’re experiencing diarrhea or heartburn on medication .
Cravings
Understanding “food noise” and how to manage cravings and habits.
Exercise Effect
How exercise improves tolerance and boosts the effectiveness of GLP-1s .
Adjustments
Signs to talk to your doctor—and when to make adjustments .
