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Southern Weight Loss supports Dunedin GPs with structured shared care, dose escalation guidance and surgical escalation pathways where appropriate

It helps the body produce insulin more effectively and controls blood sugar levels while also reducing appetite, often leading to weight loss

Mobilising fats as an energy source helps prevent the accumulation of lactic acid in muscles, hence delaying fatigue and possible Tying Up, and significantly improving the capacity of muscles to work harder for longer

Recommended sources include lean poultry, fish, eggs, low-fat dairy products, tofu, and legumes (introduced gradually to assess tolerance)

These questions are important as we navigate through the complexities of compounded medications

Patients should: Monitor body weight regularly and report rapid or excessive weight loss Ensure adequate protein intake to preserve lean muscle mass Stay hydrated , as both medications can contribute to dehydration Consider consultation with a registered dietitian if maintaining adequate nutrition becomes difficult Monitor blood glucose if taking insulin or sulfonylureas, as reduced food intake may increase hypoglycemia risk Medication administration timing requires attention: For Rybelsus (oral semaglutide): Take on an empty stomach upon waking with no more than 4 oz of water, then wait at least 30 minutes before taking Adderall or consuming food For Adderall: Generally taken in the morning to minimize insomnia