This is the phase where many patients feel their confidence building, as the scale consistently moves in the desired direction and appetite suppression becomes second nature
PlexusDx connects you with clinicians trained to balance thyroid health and weight management through personalized medication protocols
The escalation protocol feature allows you to build custom dose ramp-ups and see the pharmacokinetic consequences before committing to a schedule
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In general, weight-loss medications are only recommended for patients with a baseline body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher (obesity) or 27 kg/m2 or higher (overweight) AND at least one of the following weight-related conditions: Cardiovascular disease High blood pressure High cholesterol Type 2 diabetes Obstructive sleep apnea Regardless of whether a weight loss medication is recommended, a balanced diet and adequate exercise are generally recommended in conjunction with Ozempic