Have you used other weight loss medications
backup contraception is recommended for 4 weeks after initiation and each dose increase For patients with diabetic retinopathy, appropriate eye monitoring due to potential transient worsening with rapid glycemic improvement Patient education about expected versus concerning symptoms empowers individuals to seek appropriate care
Because of their glucose lowering effects, therapies that enhance incretin actions through inhibiting degradation of endogenous incretins or through activation of the GLP-1 receptor are now in use for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Women seeking weight management support should speak to their GP about approved options such as semaglutide (Wegovy) or orlistat
They may recommend a dose adjustment, a brief pause followed by restart, or complementary approaches
The evidence base for probiotics in this context does not meet the standards required for inclusion in clinical guidelines, and NICE emphasises multicomponent lifestyle interventions alongside licensed pharmacological options when appropriate