Aspirin reduces elevated body temperature (but it has little effect on body temperature in normal healthy patients)
There are no specific contraindications, and the reduced venous thromboembolism risk seen in the Jorge study is particularly relevant for APS patients
At 12.5 to 15 mg (62.5-75 units at 20 mg/mL): The highest doses carry the highest side effect burden, but most people who reach these levels have already adapted through the escalation process
Switch to 4 mm or 5 mm needle length
20 years ago, Danika (AKA Nika) Steward, 39, had gastric bypass surgery and lost 100 pounds, but over the years since, she gained it all back and, after her third child, about 70 pounds more
They tend to be mild, respond well to OTC pain relievers, and typically go away a few weeks after starting the first dose of Wegovy