Semaglutide injections are used for weight management in adults who struggle with obesity or need support for health-related weight loss
Why Researchers Think Wegovy May Differ The researchers believe several factors could explain the stronger signal seen with Wegovy
Key Benefits of Our Combined Approach: Appetite Regulation: The medication slows gastric emptying, helping you feel satisfied longer after smaller meals
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach pain Constipation Indigestion Serious risks to know about More serious but less common risks include: Gallbladder problems, such as gallstones Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Gastroparesis (slowed stomach emptying) Kidney problems, often related to dehydration Potential risk of thyroid C-cell tumors (boxed warning) Because of potential thyroid risks, people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, or with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, shouldnt take semaglutide
If you take any of these, discuss timing adjustments with your prescriber during the transition
Keep your step tracker or pedometer handy to ensure an accurate count