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The STEP 4 extension showed about two-thirds of weight lost was regained within a year of stopping semaglutide
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Semaglutide reduces the need for loop diuretic use and dose, and has positive effects on symptoms, physical limitations, and body weight in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) regardless of diuretic use, according to late-breaking research presented at Heart Failure 2024
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If currently deferred due to active side effects or recent treatment initiation, you may become eligible once: You have been on a stable Wegovy dose for several months without significant adverse effects Your weight and overall health meet donation criteria (minimum weight of 50 kg, stable blood pressure, good venous access) Any obesity-related comorbidities are well-controlled Maintain contact with your local donation centre and ask about reassessment timelines
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