Wegovy Wegovy is available on the NHS if you have weight-related health issues and a BMI of either: Liraglutide Liraglutide and Saxenda are suitable for adults aged up to 75 and can only be prescribed if the following apply: Orlistat Orlistat and its branded alternative, Xenical, are available on the NHS if you have already made a significant effort to lose weight by changing your lifestyle and if you have a BMI of: To qualify for prescription weight loss treatment, you need to have a BMI of over 30, or over 27 or 28 with certain other medical problems, but this depends on the medication
50% of people will be, you know, will be great and 50% will like be, have so much fatigue or weight gain or whatever, you know, and but that's not what we're seeing with GLP-1
This allows the peptide to go straight to work without being broken down by your stomach acids
DVT, which happens when a clot forms in a deep vein, can cause a life-threatening pulmonary embolism