J Diabetes Investig 12(9):16421650
According to the researchers, Contrary to reports of increases in suicidal ideation with semaglutide, our analyses revealed a lower risk for both incidence and recurrence of suicidal ideation in patients prescribed semaglutide compared with non-GLP1R agonist anti-obesity and anti-diabetes medications. 20 If you look at the study a little bit deeper there was a decreased risk in [suicidal ideation] in women, men and along every racial group, said Catherine Varney, DO, obesity medicine director for UVA Health and an assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Virginia
Starting at 2.5mg weekly, increasing to 5mg after four weeks, then 7.5mg, 10mg, 12.5mg, and potentially 15mg based on response and tolerance
Its not covered by insurance, but it can be pretty affordable
Communication between your plastic surgeon and prescribing physician is crucial to avoid potential drug interactions and side effects
Sterile water without bacteriostatic preservative shortens shelf life dramatically and risks bacterial contamination with repeated use