These are what we call our Four Pillars of Metabolic Health
Store the reconstituted vial in the refrigerator at 2 to 8C Do not store in the freezer Discard after 30 days from reconstitution Wipe the rubber stopper with an alcohol swab before each draw Monitoring and Side Effects Track the following daily, especially during Phase 1: appetite changes, energy levels, and any injection site reactions
Saxenda remains a reasonable option for patients who cannot access or tolerate semaglutide, and it has the longest safety track record in the weight management space
That means if youre taking a GLP-1, you may notice changes in your face just as quickly as elsewhere on your body
From my understanding and personal experience, they're designed to give your body a 'natural boost' to help maintain metabolic balance
Options at that point may include switching medications, adding adjunctive therapy, investigating underlying conditions like hypothyroidism or PCOS, or reassessing whether this medication class is right for you