[6] The dose-escalation schedule (0.25 mg weekly for four weeks, then stepwise increases to the 2.4 mg maintenance dose over 16 to 20 weeks) means patients are often not at full therapeutic dose until month five
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To reduce dumping risk: Avoid sugary foods and drinks, particularly on an empty stomach Eat your meals slowly and without the distraction of TV or smartphones Eat small, frequent meals rather than large portions Separate solid food and liquids by at least 30 minutes Choose complex carbohydrates (oats, sweet potato, wholegrain bread) over refined options Foods to limit Sugary drinks and fruit juice, as liquid calories bypass restriction and can trigger dumping syndrome Ultra-processed foods, which are calorie-dense and nutrient-poor Alcohol, as liquid calories dont trigger fullness and may be absorbed faster after a sleeve Carbonated drinks, which can cause discomfort in the smaller stomach Managing lower hunger levels on Wegovy Eat small, frequent meals (five to six per day) rather than trying to eat three large meals Prioritise protein and nutrient-dense foods first, as your overall intake will be lower Dont skip meals, even if you dont feel hungry If nausea from Wegovy is a problem, choose soft, easily digestible foods like scrambled eggs, white fish, and mashed vegetables Stop eating as soon as you feel full

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Who Is Most at Risk of Hypoglycaemia on Retatrutide Patients concurrently taking sulphonylureas or insulin, those with renal impairment, older adults, and individuals significantly reducing caloric intake due to appetite suppression are at greatest risk of hypoglycaemia on retatrutide