GLP-1 users load up on $16 gummies to beat pesky medication side effect — ‘Such a relief’

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-08 · by Miska Salemann

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Dieters using GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy are experiencing high rates of constipation, leading many to purchase Fiber Gummies from Physician’s Choice as a solution. These gummies, priced at $16 after discounts, contain 5 grams of prebiotic fiber per serving and have sold over 50,000 bottles in the past month. Users report significant relief from digestive issues, praising their effectiveness and taste. The article highlights the product's development with medical guidance and adherence to quality standards but advises consulting a physician before use, especially for those with existing health conditions.
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Dieters using weight-loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy, which belong to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, often face gastrointestinal side effects such as constipation. These medications suppress appetite, making it harder to consume the recommended amount of fiber daily. To combat this issue, many users have turned to Physician’s Choice Fiber Gummies for GLP-1 Support, priced at $16 after discounts. Over 50,000 bottles of these raspberry-lemon flavored gummies have been sold in just one month, with reviewers praising their effectiveness and taste despite being sugar-free.

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Dieters are turning to gummies to combat a rather unpleasant side effect of weight-loss medications: constipation. asserted
Dieters → turn → medications
Fiber, a plant-based carbohydrate, is essential for healthy digestion — yet most Americans already fall short of the recommended daily intake. asserted
Americans → base → intake
For people taking weight-loss medications such as Ozempic or Wegovy, getting enough fiber can be even more challenging. asserted
getting → take → fiber
GLP-1 medications can suppress appetite, making it even more difficult to consume enough fiber each day. asserted
it → suppress → fiber
A 2025 review found that GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with several adverse gastrointestinal effects in non-diabetic patients who are overweight or obese. asserted
who → find → patients
However, some GLP-1 users say they’ve found a pretty sweet solution to their digestion troubles: Physician’s Choice Fiber Gummies for GLP-1 Support. asserted
they → say → Support
The rasberry-lemon flavored chews are priced at just $16 after October Prime Day, and over 50,000 bottles have sold in the past month alone. asserted
bottles → flavor → month
Reviewers say these pink gummies offer an easy (and tasty) way to add fiber to their diets and they’re surprisingly effective. asserted
they → say → diets
Even with the “delicious” flavor, the plant-based gummies are totally sugar-free and made without artificial sweeteners. asserted
gummies → base → sweeteners
Each serving provides 5 grams of prebiotic fiber from chicory root to feed beneficial probiotic bacteria in the gut, and support digestive health and regularity. asserted
serving → provide → health
To help things “run smoothly,” the brand recommends starting with one gummy and gradually working your way up to the recommended serving. asserted
brand → help → serving
Staying well hydrated is also key. asserted
Staying → stay → ?
“I’ve tried several other brands, some cheaper, and these truly work the best,” one reviewer shared. asserted
reviewer → try → brands
“Especially if you’re on a GLP-1. asserted
you → ’re → GLP-1
Give it a week or so, then you’ll be on a regular path. asserted
you → give → path
It’s life altering…. asserted
It → ’ → ?
Always keep yourself hydrated to help the process of course.” The gummies are developed alongside doctors, third-party tested for safety, purity and potency, and manufactured in a cGMP-certified facility under strict quality standards. asserted
gummies → keep → standards
As with any supplement, be sure to consult your physician prior to use — especially if you have any presisiting health conditions. asserted
you → consult → conditions
Shopping This article was written by Miska Salemann, New York Post Commerce Writer/Reporter. asserted
article → write → Salemann
As a health-forward member of Gen Z, Miska seeks out experts to weigh in on the benefits, safety and designs of both trending and tried-and-true fitness equipment, workout clothing, dietary supplements and more. asserted
Miska → seek → trending
Taking matters into her own hands, Miska intrepidly tests wellness products, ranging from Bryan Johnson’s Blueprint Longevity Mix to the viral Oura Ring to Jennifer Aniston’s favorite workout platform – often with her adorable toddler by her side. asserted
Miska → take → side
Before joining The Post, Miska covered lifestyle and consumer topics for the U.S. Sun and The Cannon Beach Gazette. asserted
Miska → join → Sun
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