Renal function monitoring is important, especially if you experience significant gastrointestinal adverse effects that could lead to dehydration
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While some clients opt for follow-up treatments based on their specific aesthetic goals, the overall cost remains lower than Aqualyx

Best practice recommendations include: Comprehensive assessment before initiating any weight-loss medication, including cardiovascular screening, mental health evaluation, and review of current medications Monotherapy first : Trying one evidence-based medication at an appropriate dose before considering alternatives Regular monitoring : Scheduled follow-up appointments to assess weight loss, side effects, blood pressure, heart rate, and overall wellbeing Diabetes monitoring : For patients with diabetes, regular review of HbA1c/glucose levels and adjustment of insulin or sulfonylureas as needed to prevent hypoglycaemia Lifestyle integration : Ensuring medication is used alongside dietary changes, physical activity, and behavioural support Individualised treatment plans : Tailoring approaches to patient-specific factors, comorbidities, and preferences If you are considering weight-loss medication or are currently taking Mounjaro or phentermine, schedule a thorough consultation with your GP or a specialist in obesity medicine

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