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How to inject Wegovy?
Wegovy is injected under the skin (subcutaneously) once a week, not into a vein or muscle. Wash or sanitise your hands, choose a clean,...

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Sep 133 min read


Can Wegovy be used interchangeably with Ozempic?
No, even though both contain semaglutide, they are licensed for different uses and come in different devices and doses. Doctors may...

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Sep 62 min read


How does Wegovy’s impact on appetite compare to that of other weight loss medications?
Wegovy works directly on appetite signals in the brain, helping people feel full sooner and think less about food. Other medicines act...

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Sep 53 min read


Is Wegovy more effective than other drugs like Qsymia for long-term weight management?
Wegovy has shown sustained weight loss of around 15% at 68 weeks, and many participants maintained benefits at two years. Qsymia (not...

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Sep 43 min read


How do patient satisfaction rates compare between Wegovy and other GLP-1 receptor agonists?
Survey and trial follow-ups suggest people report higher satisfaction with Wegovy than older GLP-1 drugs, mainly because of greater...

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Sep 42 min read


Which has fewer dietary restrictions: Wegovy or Saxenda?
Neither Wegovy nor Saxenda requires strict dietary rules. Both are prescribed alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical...

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Sep 22 min read


What’s the difference in administration between Wegovy and other weight loss drugs?
Wegovy is taken once weekly via an injection pen, with doses stepped up over 16 weeks. Saxenda requires a daily injection, Mounjaro is a...

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Sep 13 min read


How does the effectiveness of Wegovy compare to phentermine?
Phentermine can produce modest, short-term weight loss, but it is not licensed in the UK for obesity treatment. In contrast, semaglutide...

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Sep 13 min read


Does Wegovy have more side effects than Ozempic?
Since both contain semaglutide, their side-effect profiles are similar — most commonly nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Wegovy uses a...

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Aug 312 min read


Which is better, Wegovy or Ozempic?
For weight management, Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly) is the licensed option and generally achieves greater weight loss than the...

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Aug 282 min read


Is Wegovy the same as Ozempic?
Wegovy and Ozempic share the same active ingredient (semaglutide), but they’re licensed for different uses and doses — Wegovy for weight...

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Aug 263 min read


Can Wegovy treat obesity-related conditions aside from weight loss (e.g., fatty liver)?
Wegovy isn’t licensed in the UK to treat fatty liver or other conditions directly, but weight reduction can improve liver fat and broader...

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Aug 253 min read


How should Wegovy be stored?
Storage is straightforward: keep pens in the refrigerator in their original carton, and do not freeze. Protect from light and check the...

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Aug 244 min read


Does Wegovy impact hormones related to hunger (e.g., ghrelin, leptin)?
Wegovy acts directly on GLP-1 receptors; effects on ghrelin and leptin are indirect and vary between individuals. By strengthening...

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Aug 243 min read


How is Wegovy administered (e.g., injection site guidelines)?
Wegovy is a once-weekly subcutaneous injection given into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. Rotate sites each week and avoid areas that...

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Aug 234 min read


Is there a loading phase when starting Wegovy?
There isn’t a one-off loading dose; instead there’s a gradual dose-escalation (titration) phase. You start low and step up in stages...

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Aug 223 min read


Can Wegovy be taken by both men and women?
Yes — both men and women can use Wegovy when they meet eligibility criteria. Because exposure in pregnancy isn’t recommended, women of...

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Aug 213 min read


Does Wegovy interact with other common medications?
Clinically important interactions are few, but there are practical considerations. Because Wegovy can slow stomach emptying, the...

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Aug 203 min read


Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Wegovy?
There are no strict dietary restrictions, but simple tweaks help you feel better on treatment. Smaller portions, slower eating, and...

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Aug 193 min read


What is the history and development background of Wegovy?
Wegovy was developed by Novo Nordisk as a higher-dose formulation of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide for chronic weight...

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Aug 183 min read
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