Muscle tissue has more blood vessels, and puncturing these can cause larger, more painful bruises
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In combination with a GLP-1 some patients benefit from adding phentermine alongside Wegovy or Zepbound when additional appetite suppression is needed, particularly during the early dose-escalation phase of GLP-1 treatment
No Bake Chocolate Protein Cups Ingredients: cup almond flour cup protein powder (chocolate or vanilla both work) cup peanut butter (natural, smooth is easiest) Sugar-free chocolate (chips or bar, for melting) Instructions: Mix almond flour and protein powder in a bowl
Current guidance from NICE treats obesity as a chronic condition and recommends treatment for at least 12 months, with potential continuation if it remains safe and effective
The Wegovy pill is prescription-only and, following its June 2026 approval, is rolling out on private prescription during the second half of 2026