In most cases, adults may qualify for GLP-1 weight loss medications with a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher with at least one weight-related health condition such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, or cardiovascular disease
Abstract The STEP 5 trial assessed the efficacy and safety of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg versus placebo (both plus behavioral intervention) for long-term treatment of adults with obesity, or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity, without diabetes
During your consultation, your eligibility will be assessed, and a personalized treatment plan will be created to help you achieve your weight management and health goals safely and effectively
Mistake 2: Ignoring protein while counting calories
Wegovy comes in the form of an injectable pen which youll inject yourself with once a week