In such cases, the general advice is to wait three to six months, Dr Phoon added
Clinical Evidence on Weight Regain Rates and Timeline The SUSTAIN-7 trial and real-world data consistently show that weight rebound begins within weeks of stopping semaglutide and accelerates over months
Paulvin says that even if youre just going to be on it for a few months, its important to understand that there will be side effects when you start it
Researching how semaglutide impacts mental health, stress levels, and overall well-being can help in providing a more holistic approach to treatment
Each receptor pulls a different lever: GLP-1 curbs appetite and slows gastric emptying, GIP sharpens insulin secretion and may support lipid metabolism, and glucagon-receptor activation raises energy expenditure and drives fat oxidation [5] [8]
This typically subsides within 24-48 hours