The main benefits seen in studies include reduced pain, improved sensation (such as better detection on monofilament tests in people with diabetes), improved nerve signaling in some cases, and reduced swelling in nerves when measured with ultrasound (Effect of Extracorporeal Shockwaves on Diabetic Neuropathic Foot, 2020
If you experience sudden or severe symptoms, such as swelling of the lips, face, or throat, difficulty breathing, or a complete collapse, please seek urgent medical help by calling 999 or attending your local A&E
Most people begin noticing appetite changes within the first week on semaglutide , though significant weight loss typically takes several weeks to become measurable
People Taking GLP-1s Need to Get Enough Protein and Other Nutrients For people on GLP-1s, protein is a priority to help maintain muscle mass during weight loss