We will look at the science behind the warnings, the difference between thyroid function and thyroid cancer risks, and how significant weight loss can alter your medication requirements if you are already treating a thyroid condition
Potential side effects include: Water retention (especially early in the protocol) Mild joint discomfort or stiffness Temporary fatigue or lethargy Flushing or warmth at the injection site Headaches (typically mild and transient) Most side effects are dose-dependent and resolve with dosage adjustment
Unlimited Provider Access + Care Coordination Your healthcare provider will help you find the right dose of a GLP-1 Medication including Semaglutide (same active ingredient as Wegovy*, and Ozempic* ), to achieve healthy weight loss
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Taylor Kantor, Chief Medical Officer and co-founder of Ivim Health