having help makes it much simpler
Implement lifestyle changes during treatment Encouraging patients to adopt sustainable lifestyle changes, including healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, and 7-8 hours sleep a night can facilitate weight maintenance post-discontinuation
Common side effects include headache, nausea, and rare cases of organ toxicity or allergies
Neither compound cures obesity
Long-term weight management usually depends on the habits, medical strategy, and follow-up plan built during treatment
Not only is there rising social popularity of the drug, Petrou said, but theres also wider FDA indications for use. Semaglutide was patented by the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk in 2012 and has been available in the United States since the FDA approved it in 2017