Ozempic 1mg to 2mg: Jump or Split?

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Moving to 2mg weekly from split doses tends to produce a more distinct response peak - the single-dose curve is sharper than the flatter split profile. GI adjustment at the higher single dose is worth watching in the first week or two.
 
The split-dose approach at 2mg is worth trying before jumping to full 2mg weekly - some people tolerate the transition better that way, and it gives better signal on side effects. Eighteen months at 1mg with limited results is a reasonable trigger to push the dose.
 
The A1C-primary use case changes the optimization target significantly. Hitting therapeutic dose for glycemic control rather than weight is where the research has the most data, and having zero side effects through the titration is actually the ideal trajectory for that goal. Did the A1C reach target at max dose, or is there still room to improve?
 
Currently taking 750mg morning and night.
My blood sugar's still not quite where it should be though, there could be something to what you're saying.
My doctor wants me to move my Ozempic from 1mg up to 2mg.
Accidentally took 1.5mg a couple weeks back and got really sick from it.
Honestly nervous about going past 1mg at this point.
Maybe I need to scale back the Metformin instead.
Going to bring this up with my doctor.
Thanks!
 
Splitting your dose cuts side effects way down.

I'm on Ozempic and split it into two shots a week rather than a single one, each shot carrying half the total.

Brought this up with my doctor, she signed off, and now it's the only way I'll take it.

Working great so far, steady loss with barely any side effects.
 
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