Optimal results appear after 3 to 6 months , after which time patients may lose 5% to 10% of their total body weight
In fact, many patients benefit from continued or increased supplementation because semaglutide can reduce overall food intake and fat absorption
Also, while many medications are given once daily, semaglutide is only given once a week, which can lead to confusion
STEP trials (68 weeks): Patients on semaglutide lost an average of 15% of their body weight, compared to only 2.4% in those using lifestyle changes alone
Symptoms include worsening redness, swelling, pus, warmth, and pain
Note: You should not use Ozempic or Trulicity for weight loss without your doctors guidance