In studies of people with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on basal insulin or GLP-1 RA, switching to a fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin and GLP-1 RA demonstrated significant improvements in blood glucose levels and achievement of glycaemic goals with fewer hypoglycaemic events than with basal insulin alone [216,217,218,219,220]
Gastrointestinal symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation (the most common side effects), gastroparesis (stomach sluggishness), abdominal pain, bloating, stomach upset, heartburn, early satiety, and appetite loss
Building strength Resistance training helps maintain muscle mass during weight loss on Wegovy, which is particularly important if pain has already limited your activity levels
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Tips for avoiding a gap in GLP-1 treatment Gaps in treatment can be frustrating, but you can take a few steps to reduce the risk of it happening and lessen the impact on your weight loss