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But true wellness comes from the combination of medical care and intentional lifestyle changes
[1] Cardiovascular outcome trials have demonstrated safety and, for specific agents (liraglutide, injectable semaglutide, dulaglutide), cardiovascular benefit, making them preferred options for patients with established cardiovascular disease
You may have found your optimal maintenance dose when: Weight loss is consistent at 0.5-1.0% per week Side effects are manageable and not significantly impacting quality of life Appetite is well controlled without feeling starved Energy levels are stable and adequate for daily activities and exercise Blood glucose and other metabolic markers are improving If these criteria are met at 8mg, there is no clinical obligation to push to 12mg
Plateau tip: If your cravings, energy, or motivation suddenly feel harder to manage, take a closer look at your sleep and stress levels before assuming the medication stopped working