While not everyone experiences them, withdrawal symptoms can occurespecially after longer or higher-dose use
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Individual responses vary, and hydration is the most consistent and best-supported short-term effect
Weight loss requires sustained calorie deficit and metabolic adjustment, which takes time
Green tea and certain botanicals may also provide support
Meanwhile, Wegovy is approved for weight loss in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater, or 27 or greater with a weight-related health condition