Never combine prescription medications without explicit medical guidance When experiencing side effects from weight loss medications, particularly severe nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, changes in heart rate, mood disturbances, or any concerning symptoms If weight loss has plateaued after several months on medication, as your treatment plan may need adjustment Before purchasing medications from non-UK sources , as these may not meet MHRA safety standards and could be counterfeit or inappropriate If you have diabetes and take insulin or sulfonylureas , as starting a GLP-1 receptor agonist may require adjustment of these medications to prevent hypoglycaemia If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy
In 2021, it gained FDA approval for chronic weight management under the name Wegovy, representing a significant advancement in obesity treatment options
To begin, you complete a medical assessment, this includes entering weight loss goals and your health history
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