Patients should also report substantial weight loss or dietary changes that could affect medications like warfarin
Your provider should track not only your weight but also body composition changes, laboratory values, and overall well-being
My hair is slowly growing back, my muscle strength is improving, and after months of waiting, my vision has returned to its pre-semaglutide accuracy
The outcome: "Improved firmness, reduced skin laxity, and a more toned appearance to the arm," according to the expert
Knowing your genetics allows proactive prevention rather than reactive weight regain
In writing about her own experience in using the medicine to help her shed 40 pounds, Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus in June noted that Novo Nordisk mentioned the potential for weight loss in its ubiquitous cable ads (Oh-oh-oh, Ozempic!) The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has reported shortages of semaglutide due to demand, leaving some people with diabetes struggling to find supply of the medicine