When patients experience spotting whilst taking Wegovy, it is more likely to be coincidental or related to other factors rather than a direct pharmacological effect of semaglutide
The food you choose can either amplify the effects or disrupt the delicate balance that GLP-1 medications create in your digestive system
Increases insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1)
This dual action helps reduce appetite and improve insulin sensitivity, contributing to weight loss and better metabolic control
Increased plasma values of thyroid hormones in circulation activate negative feedback loop and inhibit release of TSH (54, 55)
However, if you experience other symptoms like fever, unexplained weight loss, or persistent fatigue, it is important to check in with your doctor