Known under brand names such as Wegovy and Ozempic, semaglutide works by slowing the emptying of the stomach, making you feel full faster, and helping to manage your appetite and blood sugar throughout the day
The FDA label describes it as a once-weekly GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist with a formal dose-escalation schedule, contraindications, a boxed warning about thyroid C-cell tumors seen in rats, and multiple warnings and precautions that clinicians must evaluate
While there's no strict diet to follow, here are some general tips: P rioritize whole, unprocessed foods : Opt for fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains
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