Pay attention to how you feel, and try to balance your health goals as you go
Many patients wonder whether they can inject into the thigh rather than the abdomen, especially for convenience or comfort reasons
Recognising genetic predispositions and associated risks early enables preventive care, lifestyle adjustments, and informed guidance for therapeutic choices
This drug, approved for chronic weight management, is prescribed for adults and adolescents aged 12 and older with obesity (BMI 30) or overweight (BMI 27) with at least one weight-related health condition
Patients may notice physical changes, such as abdominal swelling, as well as sensations of discomfort or fullness
[Accessed 26 January 2026] Once-weekly semaglutide 72 mg in adults with obesity (STEP UP): a randomised, controlled, phase 3b trial