When you eat, your gut releases glucagon-like peptide-1, which signals your pancreas to release insulin, tells your brain you are full, and slows gastric emptying so nutrients absorb more gradually
The coaching component focuses on nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management as complements to medication therapy
Frequently Asked Questions Can I use semaglutide after the 28-day mark if it looks and smells normal
The dose is increased gradually to reduce side effects: Starting dose: 1.5 mg once daily for one month Escalation: 4 mg, then 9 mg, then 25 mg, with a minimum of one month at each dose level Maintenance dose: 25 mg once daily, the maximum recommended single daily dose
We dont have robust long-term human pregnancy data yet (the medications are simply too new), and the preliminary information we do have suggests caution is warranted