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Many surgeons follow patients indefinitely, while others transition care after the first one to two years
Non-diabetic patients who received 15mg weekly for 72 weeks (about 17 months) lost an average of 22.5% of their body weight, compared to 2.4% of the placebo group
Semaglutide works best when combined with a healthy diet and adequate exercise
But if you would then extend that half life to a day, or now seven days a week, that slowing in the gut motility is what we think is behind this sense of fullness, and possibly some of the nausea that people experience, and in the longer term, constipation, because your gut motility is a little bit slower. More seriously, though, GLP-1 therapy is thought to sometimes cause too much slowed digestion, which can result in a condition called gastroparesis