Most people start at 0.25mg per week for 4 weeks, increase to 0.5mg for 4 weeks, then 1mg for 4 weeks, then 1.7mg for 4 weeks, and finally reach 2.4mg maintenance by week 17
Wegovy (semaglutide) is an FDA-approved injectable medication used for chronic weight management in adults and children 12 years and older with obesity or overweight and weight-related medical problems
A given caloric deficit produces faster weight loss
But the growing evidence suggests these medications may soon play a greater role in cardiovascular health and maintaining normal heart rhythm
With the combined input of our weight loss nurses, nutritionists and dieticians, consultants and psychotherapists, we create tailored support to use alongside the medication thats best for you, to give you the best chance of losing weight, and maintaining it.
If youre looking to reduce your body weight and body mass index (BMI), your healthcare provider may prescribe a GLP-1 medication, such as Wegovy (semaglutide), as part of your weight-loss program
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