Maintaining Weight Loss After GLP-1: Plan Losing weight with a GLP-1 medication can feel like a breakthrough, especially if appetite, cravings, or food noise finally became easier to manage
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It uses a 16-week escalation ladder so tolerability can be reviewed before the 2.4 mg weekly research-target dose
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What to Do If You Feel Off If youre feeling off or lightheaded, especially during your first few weeks on semaglutide, try: Eating a small, balanced snack with protein and carbs (like fruit and peanut butter) Drinking water and resting for a few minutes Keeping track of when symptoms happen and what you ate (or didnt eat) beforehand Most cases resolve quickly with a simple snack, but if symptoms become frequent or youre concerned, reach out to your provider right away so they can adjust your plan
Youre Losing Strength Along With Weight One of the biggest concerns with rapid weight loss is that you dont just lose fatyou can lose muscle, too