Semaglutide is a long-acting GLP-1 receptor agonist
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Side effects and safety considerations Side effects are most common when you first start using the medication or increase the dose, and higher doses of both drugs can lead to a higher risk of side effects
Weight management is treated as a health journey, not a quick fix Medical weight management focuses on long-term health outcomes rather than rapid or unsupervised weight loss
The 2024 guidance says many people can continue taking GLP-1s, but doctors should look for higher-risk situations, such as people with stomach problems or other risks of food entering the lungs, and adjust plans as needed
Appetite may remain elevated for longer, but energy and mood usually improve as your body adjusts