The dose should be individualized based on response, tolerability, safety, nutrition, body composition, and clinical goals
Best injection sites: the abdominal wall (two inches from the navel) and the outer thigh are the two most reliable sites for self-administration
Use of GLP-1 drugs is highest among adults who report being diagnosed with conditions these drugs are prescribed to treat, including those who have ever been told by a doctor that they have diabetes (57% ever used, including 45% currently using), heart disease (40% ever, 29% currently), and those that have been told by a doctor that they are overweight or obese in the past five years (34% ever, 23% currently)
Johnson B, Milstead M, Thomas O, McGlasson T, Green L, Kreider R, et al
They may advise maintaining a journal to record symptoms, bowel routines, and alterations in general health status