Flow Wellness generally recommends restarting your medication once: Nausea and vomiting have resolved You are drinking fluids normally Your appetite has returned You feel adequately recovered Your provider can help determine the safest time to restart treatment
The patient loses weight, including lean mass
Notably, Zepbound's main rival, the weight loss drug Wegovy from Novo Nordisk, is not approved for OSA
FAQ What are GLP-1 medications
During the opening lecture at the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes, Melanie Davies, CBE, MB, ChB, MD, FRCP, FRCGP, professor of diabetes medicine at the University of Leicester and an honorary consultant diabetologist at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, reviewed how GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) have changed the way providers approach the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity and discussed some of the medications that combine GLP-1 with other molecules