According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH- department of the HHS), there is concern for acute pancreatitis and long-term consequences on the thyroid gland with usage of the GLP-1 RA medication
Keep a water bottle within arm reach at all times
Patients are welcome to schedule an in-person consultation to determine whether semaglutide, or an alternative GLP-1 therapy such as tirzepatide , is the right fit for their goals
If you want to become pregnant, tell your healthcare provider
This information helps your provider identify factors affecting your response and develop an appropriate plan, whether that involves dose adjustment, additional testing for underlying conditions, referral to a dietitian or behavioral specialist, or consideration of alternative or adjunctive treatments
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