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Patients currently taking insulin or sulfonylureas for diabetes need careful dose adjustments to avoid hypoglycemia
Rotate injection sites with each dose to prevent lipodystrophy, the formation of lumps or depressions at overused injection sites
Select a time you can maintain consistently each week, and discuss with your provider if you experience timing-related side effects that might warrant adjustment
Additional Information: It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any medication, including semaglutide Semaglutide should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding individuals without medical advice The effectiveness of semaglutide may vary between individuals, and it may not be suitable for everyone
Topical Treatments: Over-the-counter or prescription topical treatments containing minoxidil, a medication commonly used to treat hair loss, may help stimulate hair growth and prevent further thinning