In fact, experts say the dietary recommendations for someone on GLP-1 medications are essentially the same as for anyone trying to lose weight in a healthy way [medicalnewstoday.com, medicalnewstoday.com] focus on a balanced diet emphasizing lean protein, vegetables, high-fiber foods, and reducing added sugars and refined carbs
Tiredness may result from reduced calorie intake, rapid weight loss, dehydration, or dose increases
It makes a certain kind of sense
The Wegovy label carries a warning on acute kidney injury due to volume depletion, noting reported cases of acute kidney injury and worsening of chronic renal failure, sometimes requiring haemodialysis, in patients treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists
Because we are also a Family Nurse Practitioner practice, we look at weight in context