GLP-1 medications act just like your body's own GLP-1: controlling blood sugar, reducing appetite, and slowing stomach emptying
Dinner: 4 ounces baked salmon, medium sweet potato, 2 cups steamed broccoli or mixed green vegetables (400 calories, 30 grams protein) These are ranges for calorie counts and amounts of protein
Alberta: Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) British Columbia: BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) Manitoba: Manitoba Health Ontario: Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Prince Edward Island: PEI Health Card Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Health Insurance Newfoundland and Labrador: Medical Care Plan (MCP) New Brunswick: New Brunswick Medicare Nova Scotia: Medical Services Insurance (MSI) Qubec: Rgie de lassurance maladie du Qubec (RAMQ) To find out whether there could be provincial health coverage for Wegovy in your region, as well as whether or not you could be eligible to access it, youll have to contact your provincial healthcare program for more information
For example, dramatically improved glucose could mask an underlying insulin resistance pattern that resurfaces if the medication is stopped
Its important to remember that the first week is about allowing your body to adapt, not achieving fast results