Before prescribing, I also make sure you have no contraindications to the particular medication prescribed, such as a history of pancreatitis, a personal or family history of a rare form of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid cancer, or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
The Wegovy pill, taken once a day, works similarly to the weekly injectionsmimicking the activity of a gut hormone that slows down the speed at which peoples stomach empties and that makes them feel fuller
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These drugs are contraindicated in patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. Other potential risks include: Acute pancreatitis Gallbladder disease (cholelithiasis, cholecystitis) Acute kidney injury Hypersensitivity reactions Patients should be monitored for persistent abdominal pain, changes in renal function, and other signs that may require discontinuation or additional workup
Set calendar reminders A weekly calendar reminder for your injection day prevents missed doses
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