Sustainable nutrition habits and protein planning Resistance training to support muscle and metabolism Consistent sleep and stress-management strategies Behavior changes that can continue beyond medication use Ongoing medical follow-up and treatment adjustments Long-term perspective: The treatment plan should address both weight loss and how healthy, realistic results may be maintained
When you inject semaglutide, it binds exclusively to GLP-1 receptors throughout your body
Oral medications: Wegovy slows gastric emptying, which may affect absorption timing of oral medications including some oral DMTs
Its really tailored to what your body needs at the time, she clarifies
Tirzepatide may produce slightly greater weight loss due to its dual-action mechanism and is often more well tolerated
Expect your OBGYN to review: Your complete medical history and current medications Family history of thyroid conditions, particularly medullary thyroid carcinoma Past weight-loss attempts and what has or has not worked for you Your current eating habits and activity level Any history of eating disorders Lab work typically includes tests for: Fasting blood glucose and HbA1c: To assess how your body manages blood sugar