The amount of weight loss you can expect with semaglutide GLP-1 varies from individual to individual, as its influenced by factors such as lifestyle, diet, exercise habits, and your bodys biological response to the medication
In some patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk, the medication may also help reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke
Slowing down the emptying of the stomach can lead to problems like abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting and constipation
This is often the most convenient choice for ongoing prescriptions
Here's what we'll cover Key takeaways Ozempic is an injectable medication for controlling blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, along with lifestyle changes
Once patients are stabilized and meet the discharge criteria mentioned above, they can be discharged home