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In addition to its effectiveness for weight loss, semaglutide may improve metabolic health, including better blood sugar control and lower cardiovascular risk factorsespecially important for our patients with overweight or obesity who also have type 2 diabetes

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In the STEP 1 trial, 3 of 1,306 participants on semaglutide developed acute pancreatitis compared to zero in the placebo group

and that they can tolerate based on side effects

Glucagon suppression (reduces glucose production in the liver)

Avoiding greasy or high-fiber foods for the first few days after injection can ease adjustment, but skipping meals around injection time is unnecessary and may trigger low blood sugar symptoms