During GLP-1 treatment , maintain regular contact with your healthcare team and report: Any new or worsening anxiety symptoms , including excessive worry, panic attacks, or physical anxiety symptoms Changes in mood , sleep patterns, or appetite beyond expected treatment effects Difficulty coping with side effects such as nausea, which may exacerbate anxiety Concerns about body image or eating behaviours as weight changes occur NICE guidance recommends holistic care for people with diabetes and obesity, recognising the importance of psychological wellbeing
This is because semaglutide mimics the GLP-1 hormone, which helps regulate your appetite
References: GLP-1 Benefit Coverage | Aetna
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Regular clinical assessments and monitoring can help ensure treatment success and identify adverse effects
However, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking to ensure there are no contraindications or interactions