Typical titration Start: 2.5 mg once weekly for 4 weeks (a starter dose to help your body adjust) Increase to: 5 mg once weekly Then, if needed and tolerated, increase by 2.5 mg every 4 weeks to 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and up to 15 mg once weekly Your prescriber will tailor the dose based on blood sugar targets (for Mounjaro), weight response (for Zepbound), and side effects
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At our clinics, we monitor hair health closely in patients using semaglutide and offer complementary scalp therapies when needed to ensure weight loss does not contribute to telogen effluvium or other temporary shedding patterns
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