Counsel patients regarding the potential risk for MTC with the use of Ozempic and inform them of symptoms of thyroid tumors (eg, a mass in the neck, dysphagia, dyspnea, persistent hoarseness)
Its important to start thinking about strategies for preserving muscle strength right when starting a GLP-1, even before weight loss occurs
Following reconstitution in sterile bacteriostatic water, the solution should be held at 4 C and used within 7 to 10 days
Complete our online health assessment, share any recent labs (especially B12 and folate if available), and connect with a licensed provider
When bloating crosses the line from normal adjustment into something that needs medical attention
Even if microdosing achieves weight loss or maintains it, it may disappoint those who seek the drugs additional benefits, such as to cardiovascular health