She has served on multiple Plaintiffs Steering Committees
Never restart Ozempic at a higher dose than you were previously taking without medical supervision, as dose escalation should always follow the licensed titration schedule to minimise adverse effects
Step 2 - Clinician Review
As more people use GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Rybelsus, questions around fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum planning are becoming more common
When you take a GLP-1 medication like semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or liraglutide (Saxenda), it: Slows down how quickly food leaves your stomach, which keeps you feeling full for longer Signals to your brain that youre satisfied, reducing those constant thoughts about food and snacking Helps your pancreas release the right amount of insulin when your blood sugar rises These medications were initially developed for type 2 diabetes, which is why you might have heard of Ozempic being used off-label for weight loss
At that point, switching to 20mg vials (lasting 5 weeks at 4mg/week) or 30mg vials (lasting 7.5 weeks) makes more practical sense