GLP-1s, or GLP-1 receptor agonists, are medications that mimic the action of the naturally occurring hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 and occupy its receptors
You can also be considered a good candidate if you have a BMI of 27-30 as well as a weight-related health condition such as heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol
Or, as a normal frequency, semaglutide treatment prevented two deaths after two years
Results for pancreatitis and retinopathy require further assessment in post-approval pharmacovigilance studies
Simple Amsler grid check: Wear your usual glasses and hold the grid at reading distance Cover one eye and look at the center dot, repeat with the other eye If lines look wavy, missing, or a dark spot appears, contact our office Because your vision may fluctuate during the first few months of semaglutide treatment, we usually recommend waiting to get new glasses