Ive always struggled with my weight, but this has helped me shed the weight. Kat Yes, switching from Wegovy to Mounjaro, or vice versa, permanently is possible under your clinician's guidance, but you cant alternate between the two weight loss injections
The standard dose of 1.5mg is generally the same for both genders
Patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) should discuss these conditions with their doctor before starting treatment, as GLP-1 receptor agonists have been associated with thyroid C-cell tumours in animal studies, though human relevance remains uncertain
In addition to their effects on glycaemic control, some of these medications are indicated for weight management and are therefore gaining popularity
What happens when you stop The good news is that dry mouth typically resolves after discontinuing GLP-1 medications
Keep the vial or pen at least 2-3 inches from the back wall