Oral GLP-1 (Wegovy) Is Here: Dosing, Switching, and What to Expect

Podcast: Docs Who Lift · Docs Who Lift

Opublikowano: 2026-01-20

Key Episode Takeaways Oral Wegovy is real, but it’s not “just a pill version of the shot.” Absorption rules, dosing schedules, and patient selection matter a lot more than most headlines suggest. Switching from injections to oral GLP-1s requires a plan. The transition isn’t one-size-fits-all, and dose timing, GI tolerance, and expectations need to be managed carefully. Weight regain after stopping GLP-1s is common, but not universal. SURMOUNT-4 data shows large variability, reinforcing that biology, not willpower, drives outcomes. Maintenance matters as much as weight loss. Some patients...