As she lost more weight, she found she could exercise more and when she was feeling "low", instead of "going to to the cupboards and filling my face", she would go for a run
In practical terms, this represents around three to four additional cases per 10,000 patients treated over 18 months, or fewer than one extra case for every 2,000 people treated
Large-scale randomised controlled trials such as the STEP programme (semaglutide) and SCALE trials (liraglutide) reported pancreatitis as an uncommon adverse event (occurring in 0.1-1% of patients), with no clear signal for increased risk compared to placebo
Wegovy can increase your heart rate while you are at rest
Side Effects and Additional Safety Information Semaglutide (Wegovy), tirzepatide (Zepbound), orforglipron (Foundayo), liraglutide (Saxenda) 1-4 Contraindications: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or in patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Known serious hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in the product Warnings and Precautions: Thyroid C-cell tumors have occurred in animal studies
Side effects often become milder or resolve entirely as your body adapts