Conversely, weight gain occurs when you consume more calories than you burn
Enjoy simplicity, convenience, and professional oversight: Choose delivery to your home or in-person administration
Aim for a balanced diet with sufficient protein, healthy fats, and micronutrients, particularly iron if you experience heavier bleeding
Key Points: The Wegovy pill and Wegovy shot deliver the same FDA-approved active ingredient through different administration methods
Variants in FTO (the fat-mass and obesity-associated gene), GLP1R (the GLP-1 receptor gene that is the direct target of every GLP-1 compound), MC4R (a melanocortin receptor central to satiety), and TCF7L2 (a transcription factor tied to glucose handling and GLP-1 secretion) describe the metabolic terrain a clinician prescribes into