however, it showed no effect on pain or quality of life
If your provider keeps you at a low dose indefinitely without a clinical reason, that conversation is worth having
The limited success of targeted medication can be attributed to multiple factors, including cytokine interactions of this complex and convoluted system with immunological redundancy, translatability of animal models to humans, individual responses to therapy, and side effects of these therapeutic agents [1]
Kim 2017
[2] When a patient stops for 5 or more weeks, plasma semaglutide falls to near zero
Semaglutide may not be suitable for individuals with a personal or family history of certain types of thyroid cancer, severe gastrointestinal conditions, or certain types of pancreatitis