The brand leaned heavily into the scientific side of things
Green flags signs your protein intake is adequate: Energy levels are stable across the day, without significant mid-afternoon crashes Strength feels maintained you can do what you could do before you started the medication Hair loss, if present, is slowing or has stabilised (some shedding is normal in the first two to three months) Your weight is falling gradually and your body shape is visibly changing alongside it Nails are growing normally and not breaking or thinning excessively Red flags signs your protein intake may be insufficient: Persistent fatigue that doesn't improve with rest and isn't explained by poor sleep - this may be semaglutide-related fatigue worth understanding Noticeable weakness or strength loss things that were easy feel harder Rapid weight loss (more than 11.5 kg per week) that feels disproportionate to how you're eating Significant hair shedding (beyond what is expected in the first 12 weeks) Slow wound healing or recurring infections None of these are emergency symptoms, but they are feedback worth acting on
Semaglutide has a Highlights Fatigue is a side effect of semaglutide (Wegovy) affecting 1 in 10 patients
Seek immediate medical attention for the following warning signs: Severe abdominal pain , particularly if persistent or radiating to the back, which may indicate pancreatitis (a rare but serious adverse effect) Persistent vomiting that prevents adequate fluid intake Signs of dehydration including decreased urination, dark urine, dizziness, dry mouth, or confusion Hypoglycemia symptoms such as shakiness, sweating, rapid heartbeat, hunger, confusion, or irritability (especially in patients taking insulin or sulfonylureas) Symptoms of gallbladder disease such as right upper abdominal pain, fever, or jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes) Severe constipation or inability to pass stool or gas, accompanied by abdominal distention Signs of allergic reaction including rash, swelling of face/tongue/throat, or difficulty breathing (call 911) Patients with type 2 diabetes should monitor blood glucose levels more frequently during periods of significant nausea or vomiting, as reduced food intake can affect glycemic control
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