Here are a few practical strategies that can be helpful for successful maintenance: Protein prioritization Adequate protein intake helps preserve lean muscle mass during weight maintenance
For Wegovy, 90% of patients with coverage pay $0 to $25 per month, according to Pharmacy Times in 2025, so verifying coverage is essential
Stopping the medication may lead to weight regain if lifestyle changes are not maintained
However, some may experience gastrointestinal issues, like nausea or diarrhea
Fat supports nutrient absorption and helps you feel satisfied from smaller portions
Weight regain after bariatric surgery should prompt a thorough assessment of contributing factors, including dietary habits, physical activity, psychological issues (such as depression or binge eating disorder), and potential anatomical complications (such as gastro-gastric fistula or pouch dilatation)