Your healthcare provider should evaluate your individual profile and provide clear guidance on site selection, depth, and rotation timing before beginning self-injection treatment
Step 3 Injection Training and Self-Administration: Once-weekly subcutaneous injection using a pre-filled pen device, rotating injection sites between abdomen, thigh, and upper arm
Why GLP-1 Injection Site Reactions Happen GLP-1 medications are given into the subcutaneous fat layer, which means the skin and surrounding tissue interact directly with the medication
If your provider determines that treatment is appropriate, you will receive a personalized care plan
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