Rushing this schedule is the single most common reason people experience severe nausea, vomiting, and other GI side effects that make them abandon the medication entirely
Understanding the optimal dosing schedule for your particular GLP-1 medicationalongside practical considerations such as meal patterns, side effects, and daily routinecan help maximise therapeutic benefit and improve adherence to treatment
Turns out, being the boss of your schedule might also make you the CEO of your cardiovascular health
But there is one question that rarely comes up, either because the patient does not know to ask it or because the clinician is working within the constraints of a short appointment window: what happens to their muscle mass during that weight loss
If you were on semaglutide and only recently discovered pregnancy, inform your healthcare team about the timing and duration of exposure so they can monitor for any potential complications during prenatal screening and ultrasound assessments
