Your clinician can determine if Wegovy fits your goals, check coverage and savings options, and ensure your prescription is filled by a state-licensed pharmacy
Having moderate to severe diabetic retinopathy before starting the medication A history of poorly controlled blood sugar over many years High blood pressure that is not well managed Kidney disease or other diabetes-related complications Very rapid reduction in hemoglobin A1C levels within the first few months Rare cases of sudden, painless vision loss from optic nerve injury have been reported in people using GLP-1 receptor agonist medications
Regardless of why youre using one of these medications, what you eat can influence the side effects you may experience and how well semaglutide may work for you
Any cloudiness, particles, or discolouration means the pen should not be used Store backup pens in a hotel mini-fridge if available but check the temperature first with a thermometer, as hotel minibars often run colder than expected and can freeze medication near the back wall If you want a broader overview of everything involved in traveling with GLP1s our guide on Traveling with GLP-1 Medications covers Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, Victoza, and the full GLP-1 family in one place