The initiation of treatment typically begins with the 3 mg dose, which is used for a period of time to acclimate the body to the medication
Always talk to your healthcare professional for advice that fits your health needs
However, like any medication, there can be side effects or individual responses that may lead to dehydration in some people
Liver issues are uncommon on GLP-1s, but contact your healthcare provider if you notice persistent fatigue beyond typical medication adjustment, upper right abdominal discomfort, dark urine or pale stools, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or nausea that worsens rather than improves over time
If a drug test incorrectly identifies semaglutide as another substance, the affected individual should request a confirmatory test, which uses more precise technology to specifically identify substances in the sample
When I was coming to the end of my program, the amount I had lost in total felt like a shock