Patients in both arms also received behavioral lifestyle therapy, consisting of counseling on healthy nutrition and physical activity for weight loss (a goal of 60 minutes/day of physical activity)
By the end of Week 2, my weight had decreased by a total of 5.5 lbs, which I can attribute mostly to water loss and not fat loss, however, I certainly did feel a lot leaner and my clothing was fitting much looser
Diabetes Obes Metab 21:14981501 Wharton S, Kuk JL, Luszczynski M et al (2019) Liraglutide 3.0 mg for the management of insufficient weight loss or excessive weight regain post-bariatric surgery
Both medications can cause gastrointestinal side effects, and their combination may potentially amplify these symptoms
It also helps regulate metabolism and may prevent the spread of cancer
The best injection sites for semaglutide include the abdomen, thigh, and upper arm