While the initial starting dosage of Wegovy is 0.25 mg once weekly for four weeks, the target dosage is 1.7 mg or 2.4 mg once weekly
L-Carnitine Supports fat transport & cellular energy
The injection method depends on the patients comfort level, physique, and the desired absorption rate
Selenium Selenium is an important nutrient for anyone with hyperthyroidism because one of its primary functions is to protect the thyroid gland from inflammation
Over-the-counter stool softeners (docusate) or gentle stimulant laxatives (senna, bisacodyl) may be necessary during the first 2 to 3 weeks, but most patients normalize bowel function as their body adapts to the medication
This is of importance, as patients on GLP-1 Agonists represent a specific subset with impaired gastric emptying such that water is recommended as the only liquid from 6 hours pre-induction, with patients nil by mouth for the final 2 hours