Build to nightly application over 2 to 3 weeks
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GLP-1 class trials typically exclude people with: a recent major cardiovascular event (within 90 days in most protocols), personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2), current use of GLP-1 receptor agonists or other weight-loss medications, severe kidney or liver disease, recent bariatric surgery, or active pregnancy
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PlexusDx recommends discussing any medication changes with your prescribing provider before adjusting semaglutide doses or starting new medications
Ozempic can cause dizziness through dehydration from gastrointestinal side effects (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea), reduced fluid and caloric intake due to appetite suppression, blood pressure changes (especially with concurrent antihypertensive medications), and hypoglycaemia when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas