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Contact your GP or prescribing clinician within 2448 hours if: Headaches persist beyond the first 46 weeks of treatment without improvement Headache severity progressively worsens despite simple analgesics Headaches significantly impact daily functioning or quality of life New headache patterns emerge that differ from your usual headache type You experience visual changes, including blurred vision or eye pain (which may have various causes) Headaches are accompanied by persistent nausea preventing adequate nutrition or hydration Your healthcare provider may consider: Temporarily pausing dose escalation maintaining the current dose for an additional week before increasing Reviewing concurrent medications assessing potential drug interactions Investigating alternative causes ensuring headaches are attributable to Wegovy rather than unrelated conditions Adjusting treatment regimen including possibly maintaining a lower dose (1.7 mg) if 2.4 mg is not tolerated Do not stop or change your dose of Wegovy without discussing with your prescriber
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Discuss persistent intense cravings, unexplained weight changes, or symptoms of depression or disordered eating at scheduled follow-up appointments for appropriate evaluation and treatment adjustments
