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Monitoring considerations include: Regular assessment of gastrointestinal tolerability and hydration status Evaluation of any changes in MS symptoms, with low threshold for neurological consultation Glucose monitoring in diabetic patients, with adjustment of other antihyperglycemic agents as needed Periodic assessment of weight loss progress and nutritional adequacy Monitoring for signs of pancreatitis (severe abdominal pain) or gallbladder disease For Wegovy patients, monitoring for depression or suicidal thoughts Patient counseling should address realistic expectations regarding weight loss (typically 15% of body weight over 68 weeks with the 2.4 mg dose plus lifestyle intervention, with less at earlier timepoints), the chronic nature of therapy, and the importance of lifestyle modifications

It is administered through a simple once-weekly injection that can be done at home with minimal training

The holidays arent always just about food For many patients, maintaining their dose schedules is helpful during the holidays

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