The group who received Wegovy lost 12% more weight than the control group [8, 12]
47 However, the number of events in these trials was relatively small compared with other trials in patients with HF
GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) are a class of medications originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes, but have since gained widespread attention for their effects on weight loss and metabolic health
Choosing Your Tier Bronze: Includes the base markers and the extras
Melanie Jay, M.D., professor of medicine and population health at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine
These include your first month of treatment while your body adjusts to the medication, periods when you're increasing your dose, if you experience moderate-to-severe nausea or vomiting as side effects, or if you have a personal or family history of alcohol use disorder