Many people find injecting before bed means they sleep through the worst of the first 12 hours
Higher doses of semaglutide (2.4 mg weekly, Wegovy) have been specifically licensed for weight management in individuals with obesity, reflecting the medication's potent effects on appetite regulation
Cardiovascular Outcomes Liraglutide (LEADER trial): 13% reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with Type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk Statistically significant cardiovascular protection Semaglutide (SELECT trial): 20% reduction in MACE in patients with obesity and established cardiovascular disease Studied specifically for cardiovascular outcomes in obesity (not just diabetes) Both medications provide cardiovascular protection, but semaglutides evidence is more recent, more robust, and specifically applicable to patients with obesity regardless of diabetes status
However, this difference was not observed in our study
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