Most importantly, do not discontinue your medication without medical guidance, as symptoms often improve with continued use and appropriate management strategies
Individuals with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or a personal or family history of cancer should exercise particular caution
Tell your provider if you have kidney disease, G6PD deficiency, or take anticoagulants or chemotherapy
Yes, Combination of GLP-1 and GIP is FDA-approved as Zepbound specifically for weight loss in individuals with obesity or overweight conditions , even if they do not have diabetes
Key points: Wegovy is a weekly injection approved for people with a BMI over 30, or 27+ with weight-related conditions It works by reducing hunger and slowing digestion Clinical trials show 15-17% weight loss after 68 weeks Its different from Mounjaro, which works on two hormone receptors instead of one Why take Wegovy if you have hypothyroidism
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