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Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Severe

While semaglutide alone rarely causes hypoglycemia, risk increases if combined with insulin or sulfonylureas. Symptoms include dizziness, sweating, confusion, and shakiness.

Frequency

rare

Onset

Any time

Management Tips

Keep glucose tablets or sugar sachets handy at all times
Eat regular meals — do not skip meals
Monitor blood sugar if you are also on diabetes medication
Learn to recognize symptoms: sweating, shakiness, confusion, rapid heartbeat
Carry a medical ID card mentioning your medications

When to See a Doctor

Seek immediate help if blood sugar drops below 54 mg/dL, you lose consciousness, or symptoms don't resolve after consuming sugar.