Tracking framework

GLP-1 Nausea Tracker

Nausea can feel alarming when the details are scattered. A simple nausea tracker helps you record timing, severity, and context without guessing what it means.

Best for

GLP-1 users trying to work out whether nausea is settling, worsening, or tracking with something specific.

Primary signal

Nausea timing and severity across the treatment week.

Velto fit

Every nausea entry is positioned automatically against your last logged dose.

What to track

SignalWhy it helps
Main patternNausea severity on a fixed scale, and the hour it started.
Context 1How many days had passed since the last dose when it began.
Context 2What you had eaten in the preceding few hours, and how much you had drunk.
Context 3Whether it resolved on its own, and roughly how long it lasted.

Weekly tracking framework

  1. Step 1Use one severity scale and never redefine it mid-course.
  2. Step 2Plot nausea against days-since-dose rather than against the day of the week.
  3. Step 3Watch whether the peak is moving earlier, later, or dropping as weeks pass.
  4. Step 4Escalate severe, persistent, or worsening nausea to a qualified healthcare professional rather than tracking through it.

Questions for your clinician

  • Is nausea peaking this many days after the dose expected at my stage?
  • Should I be adjusting meal timing or size around the dose day?
  • At what point does nausea stop being an adjustment effect and become a reason to reassess?

How Velto helps

  • Every nausea entry is positioned automatically against your last logged dose.
  • Meals and hydration sit on the same timeline, so dietary correlation is visible without cross-referencing.
  • Multi-week views show whether severity is genuinely trending down or just varying.

FAQ

How long does GLP-1 nausea usually last?

It varies by person, dose, and how long you have been on treatment, so a tracker is more useful than an average. What your log can show is whether your own peaks are getting milder, arriving later in the interval, or staying flat — which is the pattern a clinician will actually ask about.

Should I log nausea by day of the week or by dose day?

By dose day. Nausea on a GLP-1 typically tracks with the time since your last dose rather than the calendar, so recording days-since-dose makes the pattern visible. Logging by weekday tends to hide it, especially if your injection day ever moves.

Can Velto tell me whether my nausea is normal?

No. Velto organises what you record so the pattern is easier to see and easier to describe. Whether that pattern is expected, and what to do about it, is a question for a qualified healthcare professional.