Review Other Medications and Supplements Some medications or supplements can cause weight gain or interfere with semaglutides effects
If left untreated, obesity can lead to a range of serious health conditions, including Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol, heart disease, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, and cancer
Doctors also consider any specific health conditions that might make semaglutide less safe
According to the MHRA/EMC Summary of Product Characteristics, there is no established link between semaglutide and generalised water retention , though certain circumstances during treatment may create the appearance of fluid accumulation
In clinical trials, burping (also known as eructation) occurred in around 7% of people taking 2.4 mg of Wegovy weekly for obesity
Increased Energy : Weight loss often leads to better energy levels and improved physical mobility