Key Takeaways Wegovy has three approved injection sites: You can inject Wegovy into the abdomen, thigh or upper arm
A: Mild water retention Joint or muscle pain Injection site redness or irritation Headaches (from elevated GH levels) Always consult a healthcare provider before starting
However, some symptoms should never be ignored
Ozempic, being a brand-name drug, tends to be more expensive
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In addition, the triglyceride level increased by 0.4 mmol l 1 during weight loss maintenance in the control group in contrast to the GLP-1RA group where the level remained stable after weight loss, perhaps explained by a GLP-1-induced reduction of the secretion of intestinal triglycerides