You may be a good candidate if you: Are not currently using another GLP-1 medication Struggle with losing weight despite diet and exercise Have no history of certain thyroid cancers, major kidney disease, or pancreatitis Do not have severe allergies to similar medications Are committed to making healthy lifestyle changes alongside treatment Have realistic expectations about your results Can reliably administer injections at home, or prefer in-office administration Personalized Evaluation During your consultation, your provider will review your medical history, medications, and health goals
GLP-1 medications and GLP-1 itself has receptors, we talked about that, in multiple organs throughout the body: the brain, the pancreas, heart, and vasculature
Most patients who experience temporary blurry vision notice it within the first few weeks of starting Ozempic or after a dose increase
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