But what I think is missing from the conversation is the side effects. These are common and unpleasant
Some people transition to a lower maintenance dose
Rapid weight loss increases gallbladder risk regardless of how that weight loss is achieved
This marked the first time a weight loss medication was FDA-approved since 2014 (when Saxenda was approved)
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Together, the cumulative effect on heart rate and blood pressure becomes clinically significant, particularly for patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled hypertension, or arrhythmias