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Because its taken by mouth rather than injected, the body absorbs it less efficiently, which is why the doses are higher than injectable semaglutide
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Protecting muscle, supporting bone health, and staying on top of nutrition are not optional add-ons
Importantly, leaving a needle attached to the pen between injections can allow air to enter the system and cause medication leakagealways remove the needle immediately after each injection