These comparative results align with the arm-level results for respective trials, with liraglutide having the smallest change from baseline (range 6.6% to 9.2%), followed by tirzepatide 5 mg ( 16.0%), semaglutide (range 16.6% to 17.1%), tirzepatide 10 mg ( 21.4%) and tirzepatide 15 mg ( 22.5%) (Supplementary Material Table S9)
Because youre likely eating less than usual, it becomes even more important to choose foods that nourish your body and provide steady energy
If you monitor glucose levels with continuous monitoring or regular finger sticks, you will likely see reduced post-meal spikes and lower fasting readings within the first week
Semaglutide should be used only as prescribed by a healthcare provider
Novo Nordisk also offers an online tool called NovoCare that you can use to check insurance coverage for Wegovy
We also offer brand-name Wegovy and Zepbound when clinically appropriate, but our day-to-day experience is primarily with compounded medications