For example, pregnancy or planning to become pregnant often requires stopping the medication, and certain surgeries may mean pausing it temporarily
For patients who were receiving Trulicity for its cardiovascular risk reduction benefits (as demonstrated in the REWIND trial for adults with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk), discontinuation means this protection may be lost
Ozempic, on the other hand, is FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes
Depending on your individual case, your specialist may recommend: Detailed fertility evaluation Ovulation monitoring Lifestyle and weight management counselling Medication for ovulation induction IUI (Intrauterine Insemination) IVF or ICSI Fertility preservation options Evaluation of male fertility factors too Your treatment plan should always be built around your age, ovarian reserve, medical history, and personal fertility goals not a generic checklist
Long-Term Dose: Week 17 and Beyond Once the escalation phase is complete, the focus shifts to long-term maintenance
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