This is different from medications like phentermine, which may cause increased heart rate, insomnia, or elevated blood pressure
This decision was based on the results of the SELECT trial, which followed over 17,600 participants and found that Wegovy reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events by about 20%
Meanwhile, leading firms in China, such as Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals, and in Europe, notably Sandoz, have also announced plans to market generic semaglutide
Patients can protect their heart health by: Eating more fiber-rich foods Reducing sugary drinks Choosing lean protein Cutting down ultra-processed foods Walking or moving daily when possible Sleeping better Managing stress Checking blood pressure Following lab results Taking prescribed medicines correctly Small changes can create powerful results over time
Insulin for all its life-giving charms promotes fat storage and prevents fat breakdown