During your first week on medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), or dulaglutide (Trulicity), you will likely notice changes in appetite, digestion, and possibly blood glucose levels
The trick to deciding which to keep and which to stop is to review them together, including side effect history, complications, and costs
Which I know you and I have talked a lot about the cost of actually doing this work from the LLMs
As well see later when we go into the data, this still is not a magic shot - its worth noting that it still takes nearly a year for these outcomes to happen (and likely many patients will be n maintenance doses as they continue to lose weight beyond those timeframes)
GLP-1 medications help people lose significant amounts of weight: Most people lose 10-20% of their body weight Clinical studies show average weight loss of 45-50 pounds Weight loss directly improves airway opening during sleep Better Blood Sugar Control When your blood sugar goes up and down all night, it can wake you up or make your sleep restless