[1] [2] When treatment is interrupted for extended periods, the body may lose its adaptation to the medication, and restarting at a full maintenance dose could increase the risk of gastrointestinal symptoms
Your GP or a specialist in reproductive medicine can carry out investigations including blood tests for hormone levels (LH, FSH, oestradiol, prolactin, thyroid function, and androgens such as total testosterone and SHBG if PCOS is suspected) and a pelvic ultrasound if clinically indicated
This question typically arises due to cost concerns, supply shortages, or injection fatigue
Skipping steps or accidentally taking a higher dose disrupts this entire process
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Other Side Effects and How to Manage Them Other potential semaglutide side effects include dizziness or lightheadedness, which can be managed by standing up slowly and staying hydrated, as well as injection site reactions