The medication lowers appetite, causing some people to eat less or go longer without food, which can lead to headaches or pressure
Coverage depends on your specific plan, and some insurers require prior authorization before they will approve the medication
What's more, some foods may worsen any potential vomiting or diarrhea, while others don't
The decision was based on data from the SELECT trial of more than 17,600 participants with established cardiovascular disease but not diabetes who took semaglutide or placebo alongside their existing medicines, such as statins and also had lifestyle advice
The key takeaway from this table is that not all peptides are comparable
After several weeks, most researchers find that the timing becomes less sensitive as the body adapts to both compounds