But after clinical trails showed its promising effects on weight loss, in 2021, the FDA approved semaglutide (Wegovy), a once-weekly injection, for weight loss in adults when used in combination with a healthy diet and routine exercise
Follow your doctors prescribed schedule
Understanding this connection helps women anticipate potential menstrual changes and recognise when medical review is needed
In recent years, the use of semaglutide has expanded beyond diabetes treatment, with research examining its potential to help manage weight and possibly even reduce inflammation in certain autoimmune conditions
To manage this: Drink small, frequent sips of water throughout the day rather than large amounts at once If nausea makes plain water unappealing, try ginger tea or water with a small amount of lemon Contact your healthcare team if you cant keep fluids down for more than 24 hours Watch for signs of dehydration: reduced urine output, dark urine, dizziness, or dry mouth If you have advanced CKD and your nephrologist has asked you to restrict fluids, follow their guidance rather than the general advice above
I now eat when Im hungry, and find that small amounts are quite filling
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