Adjustment Criteria: Decisions on treatment changes depend on the initial deficiency level, neurological symptoms, and how well the patient responds
Current guidelines support early use, especially for patients with cardiovascular risk or obesity
Your digestive system naturally uses strong acids and enzymes to break down proteins, and because GLP-1 medications are made of amino acids, your stomach tries to destroy the medicine before it can ever reach your bloodstream
New England Journal of Medicine, 387, 205 to 216
Adverse Reactions (2% and Greater Than Placebo) in WEGOVY 2.4 mg Injection-treated Adults with Obesity or Overweight for Weight Reduction a Includes abdominal pain, abdominal pain upper, abdominal pain lower, gastrointestinal pain, abdominal tenderness, abdominal discomfort and epigastric discomfort