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How does alcohol consumption affect Wegovy dosage and effectiveness?
Alcohol doesn’t change the prescribed dose, but it can aggravate stomach symptoms and undermine appetite cues, especially during dose...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
6 days ago3 min read


How does the effectiveness of Wegovy compare to phentermine?
Phentermine can produce modest, short-term weight loss, but it is not licensed in the UK for obesity treatment. In contrast, semaglutide...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Sep 13 min read


Can Wegovy and Metformin be used together, and how do their mechanisms differ?
Yes, Wegovy and metformin are often used together in people with type 2 diabetes, and no special dose adjustment is typically required....

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 302 min read


Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Wegovy?
There are no strict dietary restrictions, but simple tweaks help you feel better on treatment. Smaller portions, slower eating, and...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 193 min read


Does Wegovy have any metabolism-boosting properties?
Wegovy does not “boost metabolism” in the thermogenic sense; its primary action is appetite regulation and reduced intake. As weight...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 173 min read


How does Wegovy influence appetite and satiety signals?
Wegovy alters appetite and satiety by activating GLP-1 receptors on neurons that signal “you’ve had enough,” while dialing down circuits...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 163 min read


Is Wegovy effective for long-term weight loss?
For long-term weight loss, sustained treatment in structured services has shown meaningful average reductions, with plateaus that are...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 163 min read


How does Wegovy integrate with diet and exercise plans?
The medicine is intended to sit alongside a reduced-calorie diet and regular movement, not replace them. People usually find it easier to...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 153 min read


What should you expect during the first few weeks of taking Wegovy?
The first few weeks focus on getting used to weekly injections and allowing your body to adapt at a low dose. Common early effects...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 153 min read


What are the mechanisms behind Wegovy’s appetite suppression?
Appetite suppression with semaglutide comes from activating GLP-1 receptors in brain regions that govern hunger and satisfaction,...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 143 min read


What does Wegovy specifically target in the body?
The primary target is the GLP-1 receptor, found in brain regions that regulate hunger and satiety and in the gut’s signalling pathways....

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 123 min read


How long for Wegovy to work?
Some people notice appetite changes within the first few weeks, but the medicine is introduced gradually to improve tolerability, so its...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 113 min read


How does Wegovy help with weight loss?
The core benefit for weight loss is better appetite control: less urge to snack, fewer intrusive cravings, and earlier fullness at meals....

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Aug 103 min read


Creating a Sustainable Weight Loss Plan with Wegovy
If you've ever felt a bit stuck trying to shift extra weight, you’re certainly not alone. Many of us reach a point where we think,...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Jul 113 min read


Dietary Adjustments for Long-Term Success
You know that feeling when you’re finally ready to make a real change — not just another start‑and‑stop attempt, but something that might...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Jul 114 min read


Building Muscle and Losing Fat with Wegovy
Achieving a balanced body composition through building muscle and losing fat is a vital aspect of overall health and fitness. This...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Jul 24 min read


Fertility and Weight Management
The journey to parenthood can be deeply fulfilling, but it often involves careful planning and considerations, especially when it comes...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Mar 24 min read


Nutrition Tips for Women Using Wegovy
Navigating the weight loss journey can be both challenging and rewarding, and nutrition plays a vital role in this process. For women...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Feb 284 min read


Recognizing and Overcoming Emotional Eating
Embarking on a weight loss journey can sometimes feel like navigating through a maze. Often, it’s not just about what we eat but also...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Feb 234 min read


Expert Opinions on Maintaining Weight Loss
Reaching your desired weight is a monumental step, but maintaining that weight loss ultimately requires continuous effort and strategic...

AJ Hill Aesthetics
Feb 204 min read
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