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As a precaution, people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or MEN2 syndrome should not use GLP-1 RA [enttoday.org, droracle.ai]

Other GLP-1 receptor agonists also report injection site reactions in their prescribing information

This suggests weight loss alone may not fully explain the observed benefits of semaglutide and that other factors may also be at play, e.g., potential anti-inflammatory effects

2021 NEJM) reported 14.9% mean weight loss with semaglutide 2.4 mg

Skipping a weekly semaglutide injection can temporarily disrupt appetite suppression and weight loss momentum, but one missed dose is not a treatment failure

Before treatment starts, write down your baseline mood, sleep, energy, appetite, concentration, alcohol use, and current stressors