Also, patients may also taper their medication if they are considering pregnancy, says Lofton, who notes that its generally recommended to discontinue a GLP-1 agonist two months prior to a planned pregnancy
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For one, the higher the dosage, the more at risk you are for the most common Wegovy side effects, which include nausea, constipation, and vomiting
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This helps you get full faster and keep you feeling full longer, which reduces your appetite
Keep reading to learn about what that means for side effects, pregnancy, missed doses, and more