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Traditional GLP-1 treatment involves whats called titration: a process where your doctor gradually increases your dose over several weeks or months until you reach the dose that gives you the most benefits along with the fewest side effects
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1,2 At baseline, 95% of patients were treated with an ACE inhibitor or ARB, 16% were on an SGLT-2i, 76% were on a statin, and 50% were on an antiplatelet agent
If weight loss slows, our article Why Youre Hitting a Weight-Loss Plateau on Semaglutide (and What to Do About It) provides additional context
Metabolic effects Semaglutide and liraglutide on insulin secretion The effect of GLP-1 and GLP-1RA in pancreatic -cells promotes glucose catabolism and insulin secretion (15, 31)