Weight-loss injections arent recommended in these situations, regardless of BMI: If youre under 18 (Mounjaro and Wegovy are licensed for adults) If youre pregnant or breastfeeding If youre currently struggling with, or recovering from, an eating disorder
People with diabetes should monitor their blood sugar carefully
In January 2025, the FDA approved semaglutide for kidney disease risk reduction in type 2 diabetes patients with CKD, and in late 2025 approved oral Wegovy (semaglutide 25 mg tablet) as the first GLP-1 pill for weight management ( [19] )
Consider purchasing a small refrigerator thermometer (available for a few dollars) and placing it near where you store your vials
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