Below is a look at both medicines in 2 separate studies vs placebo groups
Quick Answer: GLP-1 medications typically show initial effects on blood glucose within 1-2 weeks and appetite suppression within days to weeks, but reaching full therapeutic response requires 12-20 weeks as doses gradually increase
Depending on the brand name, the medication may be available as an oral tablet or injection
If youre embarking on your weight management journey with the help of GLP-1 medication, you might be aware of potential side effects, such as nausea
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In some cases, your healthcare provider might consider alternative weight loss strategies, such as adjusting the GLP-1 medication dosage, prescribing a different drug within the same class, or exploring other weight loss options altogether, like bariatric surgery