This often leads to weight gain, fatigue, and a feeling of being "stuck," which is exactly why many people with thyroid issues find themselves considering GLP-1 medications
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Starting the medication at a low dose reduces early discontinuation and improves tolerability during dose escalation
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A few things worth flagging for clinical practice: GI effects (nausea, diarrhea, vomiting) are dose-related and largely manageable with slow titration starting at 2 mg rather than jumping to 4 mg helps
Ozempics active ingredient, semaglutide, specifically mimics GLP-1 hormones in the body, which play a role in decreasing appetite, slowing stomach emptying, reducing the release of glucose from the liver, and increasing insulin release