If you're still having irregular, heavy, or absent periods beyond 6 months at a stable dose and stable weight, the medication is less likely to be the primary cause
In a retrospective analysis of adults with a BMI of 40 kg/m 2 or higher who were prescribed once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy, Novo Nordisk), those who previously underwent bariatric surgery and did not lose a sufficient amount of weight or regained weight after the procedure lost 9.8% of their body weight at 24 weeks and achieved an excess weight loss of 23.2%
The most sought-after benefit of this medication is its ability to lower blood sugar levels in a safe manner, meaning without increasing hypoglycemia in the patient, allowing for more control of glucagon levels
Rybelsus is an effective medication that is prescribed to adults who are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
If semaglutide isnt curbing your appetite yet, the most common reason is that youre still on a low starting dose