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Weight Fluctuations Post-Withdrawal After ceasing semaglutide use, individuals may observe weight regain

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The signal is not uniform but is strong enough that people with impaired glucose control or diabetes should be cautious

Mechanisms identified include: increased cardiac utilization of ketones increased autophagy (recycling of intracellular components)l decreased inflammation & oxidative stress improved mitochondrial function decreased intracellular Ca & Na overload decreased fibrosis improved myocardial diastolic function decrease myocardial hypertrophy Figure 1

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Standard therapeutic doses for diabetes typically range from 0.5 mg to 2 mg weekly for semaglutide (with Wegovy dosing up to 2.4 mg weekly for obesity), though lower doses are used during initial titration to minimize gastrointestinal side effects