Either way, disclose all medications, comorbidities, and family history to your provider for thorough contraindication screening
The FLOW trial, which studied semaglutide in people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease, found that semaglutide reduced the risk of kidney disease progression and kidney-related death
Your doctor will start you at 0.25 mg weekly and gradually increase to the maintenance dose of 2.4 mg
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Published 2022 Jan 10
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