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Is 1 mg weekly a defensible maintenance dose for semaglutide?

Asked 7 Aug 2025Modified 12 months agoViewed 20k times
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For reference: 1 mg · semaglutide.

I would like to define my thresholds before I have a result, for obvious reasons.

I want a plan with explicit stopping rules, not just steps.

What does a sensible plan look like, and what are the decision points?

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