What to Expect with Semaglutide Treatment The path to success with semaglutide begins with a low starting dose, carefully escalated by your provider in response to your body's adaptability, ensuring sustainable weight loss is achieved and maintained
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It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists , which mimic the action of glucagon-like peptide-1, a naturally occurring hormone that regulates appetite and food intake
If indicated, screening for eating disorders is advised, using a validated instrument suited for use in people with type 1 diabetes, for example, the Diabetes Eating Problems Survey-Revised (DEPS-R) or Eating Disorders Inventory-3 Risk Composite (EDI-3RC) [197]