Good Candidates BMI of 30 or higher (obesity) BMI of 27+ with weight-related conditions (high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol) Previous unsuccessful attempts at diet and exercise alone Committed to lifestyle changes alongside medication Ready for regular physician monitoring Not Recommended For Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2) History of pancreatitis Pregnant or planning to become pregnant Currently breastfeeding Why Fort Worth Patients Choose Highland Longevity for Semaglutide Not all semaglutide providers are the same
Research studies of people taking SSRIs and semaglutide do not show any interaction on the SSRI side of things
Common Side Effects of Semaglutide Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Constipation These symptoms are generally mild and diminish as the body adjusts to the medication
Concentration = 10mg 2mL = 5mg/mL If a protocol step calls for 2mg, the injection volume is: 2mg 5mg/mL = 0.4mL On a standard U-100 insulin syringe (where 100 units = 1mL), 0.4mL converts to 40 units
Effects of retatrutide on body composition in people with type 2 diabetes: a substudy of a phase 2, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, randomised trial