Someone who is anorexic is much more likely to have a heart attack and far more likely to have cholesterol issues because of that condition. A few other situations dont rule you out automatically, but they do call for extra caution and a real conversation: a history of gallbladder disease, diabetic retinopathy (rapid weight loss can temporarily make it worse), and any history of an eating disorder, which warrants screening before treatment starts
How quickly you will lose weight is tied to factors like the dose of semaglutide GLP-1 youre taking, how well youre following dietary recommendations, and how much physical activity you engage in
As the week progresses, some individuals may notice a slight increase in hunger as the medication levels begin to decrease before the next scheduled dose
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