Persistent fatigue after eight weeks combined with muscle weakness, rapid heartbeat, or mood changes could reflect nutritional deficiency, electrolyte imbalance, or conditions unrelated to semaglutide
Some people experience side effects when taking GLP-1 agonist medication
The 4-week interval exists because shorter intervals (2 weeks) produce more side effects without additional efficacy, and longer intervals (6 to 8 weeks) allow too much receptor adaptation
Currently, US Food and Drug Administrationapproved drugs for obesity include centrally acting drugs, gastrointestinal lipase inhibitors, and incretin mimetics
Your clinician can provide personalised advice based on your complete medical history and current health status, ensuring both medications are used safely and effectively