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90 matched reports Relevant to United States ● Updated 2026-10-26 r/GLP1, r/Mounjaro, r/Semaglutide

Why does GLP-1 weight fluctuate week to week?

Past 6 months All GLP-1 drugs
Matched reports90
Structured reports79
Structured claims391
Signal confidenceHigh
Direct answer

Reports without reliable country information are labeled as country not specified. PulseGLP analyzed 90 relevance-ranked patient reports across GLP-1, Ozempic, Mounjaro from r/GLP1, r/Ozempic, r/Mounjaro. The strongest structured pattern in this sample is symptom: Other, appearing in 18 extracted reports. The matching posts skew Neutral-Low, Analytical, Risk-Alert. This is a matched-sample finding, not a population-wide prevalence estimate.

1 United States89 country not specified

Most common structured symptom signals

Share of structured matched reports; this is not a population prevalence estimate.

Other
22.8% (18)
Fatigue
3.8% (3)
Nausea
3.8% (3)
Constipation
2.5% (2)
Hair Thinning
2.5% (2)
Heartburn
2.5% (2)
Where the pattern varies
Supporting patterns
  • symptom: Other
  • state: Other
  • drug: Ozempic
  • Maintenance
Important limitations
  • country not specified for 89 matched reports
  • structured signals cover only part of the matched sample
  • matched-sample findings are not population prevalence
See supporting community evidence (4)

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Patient · GLP-1 · r/GLP1 · United States

"It should be 1:1 ratio pounds:grams of protein. If I’m 115lbs but want to bulk to 130lbs then I need to be in a calorie surplus and aim for about 130g of protein. If I want to maintain at 115lbs, then I should strive for 115g of protein."

Patient · GLP-1 · r/GLP1 · Country not specified

"thanks for reply!! man i hope so!! i’ve been exercising even more than usual to try to combat it but its just making me more hungry 😭😭😭😭 i’ve gained about 6 pounds in 4 weeks but this past week it’s been stable ish w all the exercise so hopefully i can…"

Patient · GLP-1 · r/GLP1 · Country not specified

"Stay off sugar and processed foods. No alcohol. Doing that alone will keep food cravings at bay. Focus on creating a new you. Hopefully the last five months have taught you some new lifestyle habits. Take those new habits and keep going."

Patient · GLP-1 · r/GLP1 · Country not specified

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These are patient-reported experiences, not medical advice. Always consult your prescriber for decisions about your treatment.
Charts describe the relevance-ranked matched sample used for this answer. They do not estimate rates across all indexed posts or all GLP-1 patients.

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