Regular medical evaluations guarantee individualized dosages and management, fostering a safe pathway toward achieving treatment goals while minimizing the risks associated with drug interactions
We are seeing prescribing trends change now that doctors have additional, highly effective options for their patients. Prior to December 2022, there was a fairly flat rate of prescriptions for Ozempic, which was approved by the FDA in 2017 for patients with type 2 diabetes, and Wegovy, approved in 2021 to help curb obesity
What to expect if you overeat: Increased fullness: You may feel uncomfortably full for longer than usual Nausea: Some people experience increased nausea after overeating Bloating: The slower digestion can increase feelings of bloating Heartburn: Some people report more acid reflux when overeating on Wegovy What to do if youve overeaten: Dont panic or feel guilty, occasional overeating happens to everyone Stay hydrated with water (avoid carbonated drinks which can increase bloating) Consider a gentle walk to help with digestion Return to your normal eating pattern at the next meal Use it as a learning experience about your new fullness signals and adapt your portion size for next time If you find yourself regularly overeating despite physical discomfort, it may be worth exploring the emotional aspects of your eating patterns
She is also a certified weight-loss specialist who can help you achieve your wellness goals
The drugs known as s known as GLP-1 agonists work by triggering insulin release, blocking sugar production in your liver, and making you feel full for longer by slowing the flow of food through the digestive system
We want to support you in your long-term goals and visit frequency can be motivation for one patient and deterrent for another
