Wegovy does not directly interfere with thyroid hormone production or thyroid function
Agonists of GLP-1R have proved to be potent treatment against type 2 diabetes mellitus and are promising for other indications such as obesity, NASH, and Alzheimers disease
When to contact your GP: Persistent or severe nausea/vomiting preventing adequate fluid intake Severe, persistent abdominal pain which could indicate pancreatitis New or worsening depression, anxiety, or suicidal thoughts Severe headaches or visual disturbances Unexplained cognitive changes or confusion Signs of hypoglycaemia (if taking alongside insulin or sulfonylureas) NICE guidance recommends regular monitoring during GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy
Lately, its been even harder to hold back, with so many people showing up to dinner 30 pounds lighter than when I last saw them
On the plus side, they typically have very minimal and mild side effects compared to prescription medications
[3] People with diabetes should monitor blood glucose closely and consult their GP before starting berberine