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Your provider should: Evaluate your medical history and current health status Order baseline lab work (IGF-1, metabolic panel, hormones) Determine an appropriate starting dose Monitor your progress with follow-up labs and consultations Adjust your protocol based on your response Be proactive in communicating with your provider about your response, any side effects, and your treatment goals
Among patients who persisted with their medication one year after their initial prescriptions, the proportion who achieved 10% or more weight reduction was 61% with semaglutide for obesity, 23.1% with semaglutide for type 2 diabetes, 28.6% with liraglutide for obesity, and 12.3% with liraglutide for type 2 diabetes
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