Even in patients without diabetes, a physician may review A1C, fasting glucose, insulin resistance risk, and family history when evaluating treatment
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Hormone changes Wegovy works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps regulate appetite, digestion, and blood sugar
Note: Phase 2 trials also tested a 1 mg starting dose, which showed modest results
As more people become aware of these medications and the stigma associated with seeking treatment for obesity ebbs, this demand will continue to rise: Research from the University of Southern California showed a 442% increase in prescriptions for semaglutide between January 2021 and December 2023