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Clinical trials have demonstrated average weight loss of 1215% over 68 weeks with semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly
According to the researchers, Contrary to reports of increases in suicidal ideation with semaglutide, our analyses revealed a lower risk for both incidence and recurrence of suicidal ideation in patients prescribed semaglutide compared with non-GLP1R agonist anti-obesity and anti-diabetes medications. 20 If you look at the study a little bit deeper there was a decreased risk in [suicidal ideation] in women, men and along every racial group, said Catherine Varney, DO, obesity medicine director for UVA Health and an assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Virginia