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Is there a specific angle to hold the Wegovy pen for injection?
Yes — hold the pen at 90° to the skin and press flat so the needle enters the fatty layer, not muscle. If you’re very lean at the chosen...
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Oct 124 min read
Can Wegovy cause numbness at the injection site?
Brief tingling or numbness can occur from needle irritation and usually fades quickly. Persistent numbness, marked pain, colour changes,...
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Oct 104 min read
How does Wegovy dosing differ for patients with kidney or liver issues?
For kidney or liver issues, the dose ladder is usually the same, but clinicians monitor more closely. No routine dose adjustment is...
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Oct 104 min read
Are there any medications or supplements that should be avoided while taking Wegovy?
Avoid stacking with another GLP-1 medicine unless advised by a specialist. If you use insulin or sulphonylureas, your prescriber may...
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Oct 93 min read
Can Wegovy be injected intravenously or intramuscularly?
No — Wegovy is for subcutaneous use only. Do not inject into a vein or muscle. Choose the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm, and follow the...
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Oct 94 min read
What is the recommended dose escalation schedule for Wegovy?
A typical schedule is once weekly stepping from 0.25 mg → 0.5 mg → 1.0 mg → 1.7 mg → 2.4 mg in staged intervals. The step-ups reduce...
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Oct 73 min read
Can Wegovy be injected after exercising?
Yes. Many people prefer to inject after a cool-down so the site is relaxed and less tender. Avoid injecting into a muscle you’ve just...
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Oct 74 min read
Can Wegovy injection cause bruising, and how can it be prevented?
Small bruises can happen — they’re usually harmless. Prevent them by rotating sites, using a new needle every time, injecting at 90° into...
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Oct 64 min read
What are the signs of a potential allergic reaction to Wegovy?
Seek urgent help for widespread hives, facial, lip, or tongue swelling, wheeze or breathing difficulty, dizziness or faintness, or a...
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Oct 64 min read
Can expired Wegovy still be used?
No — do not use expired pens. Potency and sterility can’t be guaranteed after the expiry date, which risks reduced effect and unsafe...
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Oct 44 min read
Are there any common mistakes people make when administering Wegovy?
Common slips include not rotating sites weekly, reusing needles, injecting before the pen returns to zero/indicator finish, or storing...
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Oct 44 min read
How to track your Wegovy injections for consistency?
Many people find it helpful to set a phone reminder or calendar alert for their weekly dose. Writing the date of each injection on the...
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Oct 23 min read
Are there any known injection site reactions to Wegovy?
Yes, common local reactions include redness, mild swelling, or itching at the injection site. These are usually short-lived and improve...
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Oct 23 min read
What should you do if Wegovy is exposed to extreme temperatures?
Wegovy pens must be stored in the fridge before first use and below 30 °C after opening. If a pen is accidentally frozen, left in direct...
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Oct 13 min read
What precautions should be taken when injecting Wegovy?
Always check the pen label to confirm the correct dose before injecting. Rotate injection sites each week to avoid irritation and avoid...
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Oct 14 min read
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