Wegovy injection for weight loss contains semaglutide, a medication that mimics the GLP-1 hormone in the body
Compounded GLP-1 medications may not be right for everyone and may have certain side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, or reduced appetite
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is a naturally occurring fatty acid studied to show neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, antihistamine/mast cell stabilizing, and analgesic properties
GLP-1 medications may be preferred over other weight loss drugs due to their non-stimulant nature, reducing the risk of side effects related to stimulant medications
Wu H, Denna TH, Storkersen JN, Gerriets VA
The drug companies and the FDA believe that it is appropriate, when first testing the safety of a new drug, to exclude persons who could be most vulnerable to adverse side effects, including psychiatric side effects." Those who took semaglutide did so at a dosage of 2.4mg, the same as Wegovy: the brand name for semaglutide when it is prescribed for weight loss