Who Can Use Wegovy?
Wegovy is specifically designed for:
- Adults with obesity: BMI of 30 or higher.
- Adults with overweight: BMI of 27 or higher, accompanied by weight-related health conditions such as:
- Type 2 diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Sleep apnea
Please consult your healthcare provider to determine if Wegovy is suitable for you.
How Does Wegovy Work?
Wegovy’s active ingredient, semaglutide, belongs to the GLP-1 receptor agonist class of medications. It works by:
- Mimicking hormones that regulate appetite, helping you feel fuller and less hungry.
- Slowing stomach emptying, reducing calorie intake naturally.
- Supporting consistent weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise plan.
How to Use Wegovy
- Administration: A single, subcutaneous injection once a week.
- Location: Inject into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
- Ease of Use: Pre-filled pen designed for safe, at-home injections.
- Duration: Use as directed by your healthcare provider, alongside a calorie-reduced diet and regular exercise.
Warnings and Precautions
Do not use Wegovy if you:
- Are allergic to semaglutide or its ingredients.
- Have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).
- Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Consult your doctor if you have:
- Pancreatitis or a history of inflammation in the pancreas.
- Diabetes, particularly if you are using insulin or other medications.
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
- Diabetic eye disease (retinopathy).
What’s Included
- 1 Pre-filled injection pen: 0.25 mg semaglutide
- 1 Needle (single-use)
Each pen is disposable and for single use only.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long does 1 pen last?
- Each pen contains 4 doses, which is enough for 4 weeks (1 month) of treatment.
2. How much is included in a box?
- Each box includes 1 pre-filled pen, 4 needles, and an instruction manual.
3. What should I do if I miss a dose?
- If less than 5 days have passed, take the dose as soon as possible. If more than 5 days have passed, skip the dose and continue with your regular schedule.
4. Are there any side effects?
- Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort. These typically subside as your body adjusts.
5. How should I store Wegovy pens?
- Keep refrigerated (2°C to 8°C). If necessary, they can be stored at room temperature (below 30°C) for up to 28 days. Avoid freezing.
6. Do I need to adjust the dose myself?
- No, the pen is pre-set to the correct dose for your treatment phase. Simply follow the instructions for safe and easy use.
YOU ARE ADVISED TO USE A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL WHO CAN ADMINISTER THE TREATMENT FOR YOU. Aesthetics-Shop LLC, IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF SELF-USE.