[16] Your healthcare provider can conduct a comprehensive assessment , which may include: Reviewing your medication regimen for potential interactions or contributing factors Checking relevant blood tests: HbA1c, lipid profile, morning total testosterone (in men), thyroid function, and renal function Conducting a cardiovascular risk assessment, particularly for men with erectile dysfunction Assessing diabetes control and whether adjustments to your treatment plan might help Discussing whether the benefits of Ozempic outweigh any side effects you're experiencing Exploring alternative diabetes medications if appropriate NICE guidance emphasises patient-centred care and shared decision-making in type 2 diabetes management
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Light to moderate exercise is generally safe and beneficial from day one
Identify accountability partner, join support group, or establish regular check-ins with healthcare provider Environmental modification
Without established healthy habits, many patients regain the weight they lost
But it lessens with time: After about eight months of taking semaglutide, fewer than 2% of people still experience nausea