It felt like an indulgent but effective step in my self-care routine
Side effects like nausea typically ease over time
The drug was first approved for that purpose in 2017 and was then approved as a type 2 diabetes pill called Rybelsus and, most recently, as an injection to treat obesity called Wegovy
Wegovy Primarily used for weight management in individuals with obesity or certain weight-related health issues
AChE expression is upregulated under oxidative stress and accumulates in serum with age, inducing RIPK1/MLKL-dependent necroptosis (Hrtl et al., 2011
You Have Weight-Related Health Issues: If your BMI is 27 or higher and you also suffer from a weight-related condition such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or sleep apnea, you may qualify for the medication