This careful step-up approach minimises digestive side effects and gives your body time to adapt before progressing to therapeutic doses (0.5mg and 1mg) under your doctors guidance
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However, if they stop slowly, and have expanded their awareness and understanding of healthy lifestyle behaviours and eating habits, their hunger and satiety will be more manageable, making it easier for them to maintain a healthy weight. Mr Winnett adds that in his own practice, he has commonly seen patients maintain their weight long-term after tapering off semaglutide
Important Note: Both medications carry a warning regarding a potential risk for certain types of thyroid tumors, based on studies in rodents
Until dedicated trials are available, the use of GLP-1RAs in AITD should be viewed as an intriguing but unproven strategy, one that underscores the evolving interface between metabolism, immunity, and endocrine care