If you are of childbearing potential, discuss appropriate contraception with your provider and consider discontinuing semaglutide at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy due to its long half-life
No dedicated prediabetes trials: While semaglutide isnt specifically approved for prediabetes, the metabolic improvements it produces clearly benefit this population
your doctor should review all current medicines [16] [17] Realistic expectations for weight loss , including the likelihood of weight regain if treatment is discontinued a pattern observed with other medicines in this class Long-term commitment and monitoring requirements , including regular blood tests (including renal function, HbA1c, and liver enzymes), cardiovascular assessments, and follow-up appointments Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and contraception : Weight-loss medicines are not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Patients experiencing persistent or severe stomach pain should consult their healthcare provider for personalized advice
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