If youre eager to reduce your use of your GLP-1, talk to your doctor about your options
Semaglutide is administered as a convenient, once-weekly injection, which many of our patients at Centra Internal Medicine find preferable to daily oral medications
Allergic reactions happen when your immune system overreacts to a substance it sees as harmful, even if its not
The active ingredient in Wegovy (semaglutide) mimics the GLP-1 hormone that is naturally produced in the body, increasing feelings of fullness and slowing down the rate at which food leaves the stomach
The FDA says it has received reports of people overdosing on compounded semaglutide, giving themselves as much as 20 times more than the intended dose of the medication
If you continue drawing the same number of units, your dose has suddenly halved or doubled