Additionally, concurrent use of other medications, unmanaged underlying metabolic conditions, or inconsistent injection technique can blunt the medication's impact on appetite signaling
Gastrointestinal side effects (nausea, vomiting) may exacerbate dehydration and prerenal acute kidney injury in susceptible patients, requiring hydration counseling
While on GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), its best to avoid processed foods, sugary drinks, and greasy or fried meals, as they can worsen side effects like nausea and slow weight loss
The primary outcome is also a composite cardiovascular end point, and the aim is to show superiority over placebo
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Patients losing weight rapidly (more than 1 to 2 pounds per week sustained over months) are at higher risk because the mechanical unloading signal to bone is more acute