(FYI: Wegovy is FDA-approved for long-term weight management, while Ozempic is FDA-approved to treat type 2 diabetes but often prescribed off-label for medical weight loss.) My practitioner discussed the possible risks and side effects such as nausea, constipation, abdominal pain, and even pancreatitis, but explained that starting at a low dose of semaglutide would be best to keep side effects at bay and see how my body reacted
Significant weight loss from GLP-1 therapy may require levothyroxine dose adjustments, as thyroid hormone needs are partially determined by body weight
It is no wonder that more patients like Mr T are now taking the initiative to request these treatments
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This hormone helps control your appetite and how quickly food moves through your digestive system
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