Why Some Patients Look Beyond GLP-1 Medications GLP-1 medications work by helping regulate appetite and slowing stomach emptying, which can lead to reduced food intake and weight loss
However, Wegovy, the 2.4 mg dose, is approved for chronic weight management whether or not the person has diabetes
Include home glucose readings if you use them, recent A1C results, kidney lab results if available, weight trend, symptoms, missed doses, diet changes, and all prescription or non-prescription products
GLP-1 medications have helped thousands of people lose weight and improve their health, but getting a prescription isnt always straightforward
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By day 14, about 13% remains