Can I Restart Treatment If I Regain Weight?
Yes, it’s
possible to restart treatment if you regain weight. However, before restarting,
it’s important to evaluate the reasons behind the weight regain and whether
lifestyle adjustments can help. Some patients may also be eligible for
long-term, lower-dose maintenance therapy.
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How long will my treatment last?
For sustainable weight loss, treatment is typically recommended for a minimum of 12 months. Regular reviews with your prescriber will determine the best long-term plan for you.
Should I Continue Monitoring My Weight After Stopping?
Yes, it’s a good idea to continue monitoring your weight and body composition after stopping medication. Tracking these metrics can help identify early signs of weight regain, so you can take action sooner if necessary. Regular check-ins with your ...
Why aren’t I losing more weight?
Weight loss varies for each individual and depends on several factors, including metabolism, diet, exercise habits, and medication dosage. If progress is slower than expected: Ensure you are following dietary and lifestyle recommendations. Track food ...
What are alternative treatments for weight loss?
For those who may not be suitable for GLP-1 medications, alternatives include: Dietary & Lifestyle Interventions: Working with a dietitian for structured meal planning and coaching. Behavioural Therapy: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help ...
How Can I Maintain My Weight After Stopping?
To maintain your weight after stopping medication, a combination of regular exercise, balanced nutrition, and behaviour changes like mindful eating is key. It’s also helpful to work with a dietitian for ongoing support and guidance to develop a ...