Ideal candidates are adults with a BMI of 30 or above, or as low as 27 if additional weight-related health issues like high cholesterol or sleep apnea exist
The drug has also been shown to reduce the risk of death in people with heart failure, lower cholesterol levels, and possibly improve renal function in people with chronic kidney disease
Understanding the difference is important, especially for patients already on hormone-related treatments
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Interestingly, as of December 2025, the Wegovy pill offers an oral semaglutide alternative for those who prefer tablets over injections
For a deeper look at symptom relief options, see what to take for constipation while on semaglutide