Mounjaro at 15 mg produces an average weight loss of 22.5% in trials, and Wegovy at 7.2 mg produces 20.7% 8,9
The purpose of the sub-classifications of Specified or Non-Specified on the Prohibited List is to recognize that it is possible for a substance to enter an athletes body inadvertently, and therefore allow a tribunal more flexibility when making a sanctioning decision
Metabolic continuity services also become more important after treatment starts, especially when users require refill support, maintenance planning or help managing side effects
This assessment should address thyroid-specific factors and general candidacy for GLP-1 therapy
Gather Necessary Supplies : Before starting, ensure you have all required items within reach, including the semaglutide pen, alcohol swabs, and a sharps container
The manufacturer, Novo Nordisk, suggests a starting dose of 0.25 mg, gradually increased to higher doses every 4 weeks