Saxenda still has its place, particularly for adolescents ages 12 and older, where it is the only GLP-1 currently approved
After your injection, eat normally according to your appetite
Minor cases of infection are usually treated with oral antibiotics and do not require admission to the hospital
No significant differences were shown for fatty liver index (FLI) or hepatic steatosis index (HIS) in either group at 24 weeks of therapy
To view or add a comment, sign in Elevated lactate has multiple drivers beyond hypoxia, including adrenergic-driven glycolysis and reduced clearance, so interpretation must be contextual
Patients should be monitored to determine: Whether the treatment is producing meaningful progress Whether the dosage needs to be adjusted Whether side effects are developing Whether another treatment would be more appropriate Whether changes to nutrition or activity are needed Current health conditions, family medical history, other medications, potential drug interactions, expected benefits, possible side effects, and cost should all be considered before selecting a weight loss medication