This early worsening manifests as: Increased vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding into the eye) New or worsening macular edema (retinal swelling) Progression of proliferative changes Increased floaters from vitreous shifts Importantly, this appears to be a change early on (about three to six months) while taking the medication and should eventually improve the retinopathy and edema
Patients were randomly allocated to receive subcutaneous injections of semaglutide 2.4 mg, semaglutide 1.0 mg, or placebo once a week for 68 weeks, along with lifestyle intervention
If a significant portion of your abdomen has stretch marks, focus on the areas that remain clear, or use your thigh and arm more frequently in your rotation
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Psychological support may be beneficial if the plateau is causing significant distress, disordered eating patterns, or loss of motivation