In accordance with NICE guidance on type 2 diabetes management (NG28) , individualised treatment plans should balance efficacy with tolerability, and any adverse effects should be taken seriously and managed appropriately
Future studies should investigate whether GLP-1 RAs confer long-term cognitive benefits beyond their weight loss effects and whether these effects are sustained across diverse patient populations
GLP-1 can affect thyroid hormone absorption Body composition analysis: InBody Scan quantifies baseline fat mass, lean mass, and visceral adiposity Blood pressure and resting heart rate: Baseline cardiovascular metrics We also screen for contraindications: personal or strong family history of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2), severe pancreatitis history, or uncontrolled psychiatric illness
You could experience some serious side effects, such as worsening diabetic retinopathy, even after Ozempic has been fully cleared from your system
Yes, switching from Mounjaro to Wegovy may be possible, but this will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by your prescribing clinician