Patients with certain genetic predispositions toward heightened gastric sensitivity may benefit from avoiding coffee on an empty stomach, while others with different genetic profiles tolerate it without issue
Wegovy is a once-weekly injection that requires careful preparation, proper site selection, and correct disposal techniques
This means that GLP-1 secretion increases by up to 30-fold, and this has an absolutely fantastic effect on blood glucose, insulin secretion, appetite, food intake and ultimately weight
Most compounded formulations need refrigeration between uses but should be warmed briefly before injection
Recent national policy efforts around payer coverage for GLP-1s [215,216] have elevated the importance of concurrent coverage for MNT as part of comprehensive lifestyle programming that should accompany GLP-1 treatment
If you have concerns about hunger or side effects, be sure to communicate with your healthcare provider, as they can adjust your treatment plan to help you achieve the best results
