Both medications come in pre-filled injection pens that simplify the process
Important: if hypoglycaemia occurs while taking acarbose, it must be treated with glucose (dextrose) tablets, not sucrose, as acarbose inhibits sucrose breakdown
Some studies suggest, for example, that adding curcumin or resveratrol can be a particularly good option
The key is to find homeostasis
Whether it's an injectable medication like Wegovy or Zepbound, or newer oral options such as the Wegovy pill and Foundayo, our plans are tailored to your unique health needs and goals
Most patients self-administer at home using the same injection sites their doctor recommends, rotating locations to prevent lipodystrophy or skin irritation