Cohort studies show slightly less long-term weight gain with higher caffeine intake, but the effect is very small (less than 1.1 lbs over 12 years)
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Obesity is a chronic disease, and for many patients, ongoing medication is appropriate management, the same way someone with hypertension stays on blood pressure medication indefinitely
If the patient desires to become pregnant, or pregnancy occurs, Rybelsus should be discontinued at least two months before the planned pregnancy due to the long half-life
These effects are strongest during the first year
In June 2026 the MHRA approved the Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide 25 mg), the first oral GLP-1 medicine licensed in the UK for weight loss