If youre not this far into your treatment, its best to stick to the Wegovy schedule and see if things change once youve been taking the maximum maintenance dose for at least 4 weeks
Speaking openly with your GP, practice nurse, or a counsellor can provide valuable support
Dust mite allergen reduction (encasing mattresses and pillows, washing bedding in hot water), humidity control (keeping indoor humidity between 40-60%), temperature management (avoiding overheating, which triggers itch and sweating), and irritant avoidance (fragrance-free products, gentle cleansers) all create conditions where peptides can work more effectively
Given the efficacy benefits GLP-1 receptor agonists appear to offer, earlier intensification to such medications could overcome the documented and substantial therapeutic inertia in people with type 2 diabetes [8,9,10,11,12]