The decision to donate blood while taking Wegovy should involve consideration of your treatment stability, blood sugar control (if you have diabetes), cardiovascular health , and whether you're experiencing any side effects from the medication
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As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, it stimulates the release of insulin, which helps control blood sugar
First dispenses to a deduplicated patient of semaglutide or tirzepatide in the MedicationDispense table was used to establish medication start date
Additionally, it inhibits the production of glucagon, the hormone that increases glycogenolysis (release of stored carbohydrate from the liver) and gluconeogenesis (synthesis of new glucose)