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In clinical trials, patients using semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly achieved average weight loss of 1215% of body weight over 68 weeks (approximately 26-33 lbs for a 220-lb person), substantially greater than placebo
Staying Hydrated: GLP-1 medications can sometimes lead to reduced water and fluid intake which can further lead to dehydration
Unexpected side effects that differ significantly from your established pattern on tirzepatide also deserve investigation
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If you have existing retinopathy, monitoring is closer during the first year