Appetite, Nutrition & Menstrual Cycle 01:12:22 Oral Contraception, Hormones, Athletic Performance
The reason 'dose titration,' which involves starting with a small amount and gradually increasing it, is recommended is to minimize side effects
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Routine monitoring during Saxenda treatment should include: Weight and BMI measurements : Regular assessment (typically monthly initially) to evaluate treatment response Blood glucose monitoring : Particularly important for patients with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, as Saxenda may affect glycaemic control Heart rate : Saxenda can cause modest increases in resting heart rate
Youll start a liquid diet of protein shakes and clear liquids