Pairing Semaglutide with protein-forward meals, fiber, hydration, and light strength work can help preserve lean muscle while your body taps into fat stores
Side effects Both medications share similar common side effects, most of which are digestive, including: constipation diarrhoea nausea acid reflux (heartburn) Eligibility criteria Both medications have similar requirements for you to receive a prescription, both privately and through the NHS
Proper Injection Technique for GLP-1 Medications Correct injection technique is essential for ensuring optimal medication delivery, minimising discomfort, and reducing the risk of injection site reactions
10 mg/mL concentration Higher concentrations like this appear in some compounded preparations, particularly for researchers on maintenance doses who want smaller injection volumes
Injection Frequency: Administer once weekly
Final rule expected late 2026