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Can Wegovy doses be adjusted based on weight loss progress?
Your dose isn’t weight-based (not mg/kg). Clinicians adjust along a standard titration ladder primarily for tolerability and clinical...
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Oct 54 min read
How does alcohol consumption affect Wegovy dosage and effectiveness?
Alcohol doesn’t change the prescribed dose, but it can aggravate stomach symptoms and undermine appetite cues, especially during dose...
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Oct 53 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
What should you do if you lose your Wegovy pen?
If a pen is lost, do not try to replace it with another GLP-1 medicine unless advised by a clinician. Contact your NHS clinic or pharmacy...
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Oct 34 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
Can Wegovy be used on an empty stomach, or should it be taken with food?
Wegovy can be taken with or without food, as its absorption is unaffected by meals. Some people prefer to inject after a light meal or...
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Sep 303 min read
Does the injection site need to be rotated, and how often?
Yes — rotate every week. You can stay within the same general area (e.g., abdomen) but move at least a finger-width or two from the...
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Sep 274 min read
Is it necessary to consult a doctor before changing your Wegovy dosage?
Absolutely — do not self-adjust. Your prescriber will change the plan if you’re struggling with side effects, preparing for a procedure...
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Sep 274 min read
Do Wegovy’s efficacy and side effects change with dosage increases?
Yes. As the dose rises, appetite control generally strengthens, but gastro-intestinal side effects (nausea, reflux, constipation or...
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Sep 264 min read
What’s the maximum dosage of Wegovy one can safely take?
The usual maximum recommended dose is 2.4 mg once weekly. Some people remain at 1.7 mg if that’s better tolerated; higher weekly doses...
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Sep 263 min read
How should Wegovy be disposed of?
Place used needles straight into a sharps container — never in household rubbish or recycling. Many pharmacies provide take-back schemes...
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Sep 244 min read
Can Wegovy be injected into any body part?
No — use abdomen, thigh, or upper arm only, into the fatty layer under the skin. Avoid veins, muscles, moles, scars, stretch marks, or...
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Sep 244 min read
Can teenagers use Wegovy, and if so, what adjustments are needed for dosing?
Wegovy may be considered for adolescents in specialist services when strict criteria are met, but this is not the same as routine adult...
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Sep 233 min read
Can I split my weekly dose into smaller injections?
No — Wegovy is intended as a single weekly dose. Splitting or repeating injections can upset the dosing schedule and increase side-effect...
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Sep 223 min read
How do I store Wegovy pens at home?
Keep unopened pens in the refrigerator (2–8 °C) in their carton, away from the freezer compartment. For in-use pens, store below 30 °C,...
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Sep 213 min read
Can I travel with Wegovy (flights, holidays)?
Pack Wegovy in hand luggage, not in the hold, and keep it protected from heat. Take your prescription label or a clinic letter for...
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Sep 203 min read
Can I take Wegovy with meals or on an empty stomach?
It doesn’t matter — Wegovy can be taken with or without food. Some people feel more comfortable injecting after a light meal or a...
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Sep 194 min read
How to use Wegovy?
Use once weekly, same day each week, with or without food, alongside a reduced-calorie eating plan and regular activity. Keep hydrated,...
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Sep 163 min read
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