This may include any of the following symptoms: Severe itching or a severe rash A red patch that tracks along the skin Peeling or blistering skin (with or without a fever) A swollen face, lips, tongue, mouth or throat Difficulty breathing, talking or swallowing A very rapid heartbeat A tight chest Wheezing Feeling dizzy or fainting On rare occasions, Wegovy can cause a skin sensitivity reaction that feels like burning or tingling
It can also reduce appetite, which might lead to a lower intake of water-rich foods
At the start of this year, and definitely in the last two quarters of last year, we were running into a lot of shortages of Ozempic for our patients with type 2 diabetes, said Dr
Whichever medication you are taking, your healthcare provider will likely have you start with a low dose, before slowly increasing your dose over a period of weeks to months until you reach an effective maintenance dose