Additional training of providers and team-based care are also important to ensure familiarity with these tools and their implications for care
They're joining us to discuss how the GLP-1 medicines like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, Victoza, and Trulicity, just to name a few, could be used to manage lymphedema
Fluctuating temperatures, humidity, or exposure to direct sunlight can shorten this timeline, making proper handling during travel and daily use essential for maintaining injection potency
If you decide that youd like to stop taking your GLP-1 RA for any reason, make an appointment to discuss this with your doctor
Weeks 25-52+: Maintenance and continued slow progress
Once structural issues are excluded, conservative managementincluding stretching, core strengthening, and posture awarenessoften resolves pain within 2-4 weeks