Tell your healthcare provider about all medications you take, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, and herbal supplements, before taking Wegovy or phentermine
The schedule follows the standard pathway through 2mg and 4mg, then maintains at 8mg: Weeks 1-4: 2mg weekly Weeks 5-8: 4mg weekly Week 9+: 8mg weekly (maintenance) This reaches maintenance 4 weeks sooner than the 12mg protocol and avoids the final dose escalation that many researchers find most challenging
The risk of health complications like heart attack, stroke, and type 2 diabetes also rises with weigh regain, he points out
I'm no longer prediabetic, and my blood pressure medicine has been cut in half." Anonymous 18
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