Direct answer: Blood tests may identify metabolic, kidney, electrolyte, liver, or pancreatic-enzyme changes, but they cannot rule out every GLP-1 complication
Blood Glucose Control: Semaglutide works by mimicking the action of the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1
Furthermore, supplements are not FDA-regulated and may not be safe for everyone to take
A Novo Nordisk spokesperson responded to the study in July, saying that NAION isnt an adverse drug reaction for the marketed formulations of semaglutide and taking issue with what they called key methodological limitations to the study
It is often more noticeable when you start Wegovy or step up a dose, and for many people it improves within one to two weeks (1, 2, 3)
Serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis and angioedema, have been reported with WEGOVY [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)]