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Your healthcare provider can assess whether symptoms are related to the medication, require investigation, or necessitate treatment adjustment
Youre at least 18 years of age AND at least one of these is true: You have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 35 or higher Your BMI is 30 or higher, and you have certain types of heart failure OR high blood pressure thats hard to control OR chronic kidney disease (stage 3a or above) Your BMI is 27 or higher, and you have prediabetes OR youve had a heart attack, stroke or blocked arteries in your legs or arms *BMI (Body Mass Index) is a number your doctor calculates based on your height and weight
Clinical trials for both Ozempic and Wegovy demonstrated consistent weight loss outcomes without site-dependent variations
Antioxidants play an important role in the body, since when you have higher levels of oxidative stress, you may be at an increased risk for certain diseases and health conditions
Moreover, GLP-1RA reduced the risk of MACE by 14% in the overall diabetic population, with an apparent greater effect in patients with established CV disease (16% vs 6% reduction, respectively), although the lack of significant interaction between subgroups does not allow to separate them [12]