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Semaglutide should go into the subcutaneous tissue of your abdomen, thigh, or upper armnever into muscle (intramuscular) or veins
Afterward, a doctor picks a starting dose, which stays much lower than the typical amount used to handle diabetes or weight issues
Fear of needles is real, and it can be a huge mental block for people newly diagnosed with diabetes
NAION, A Rare but Serious Optic Nerve Risk One of the most discussed ocular concerns linked to GLP-1 therapy is non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, sometimes described as an eye stroke. NAION occurs when blood flow to the optic nerve is suddenly reduced, causing painless but often permanent vision loss in one eye
Nothing detectable happens on day 29, which is exactly why the question keeps getting asked