ORAL SEMAGLUTIDE vs Semaglutide

Commented on the Novo Nordisk post on LinkedIn and this was the response I got! They're both Novo Nordisk drugs, too

I was diagnosed back at the end of March this year and I was very sick. My A1C was 14! Blood sugars of 300+ average. I took this very seriously as I had seen what type 1 did to my grandma. And I know type 1 and type 2 are two very different beasts, I did not want to have to give myself insulin as we

I am new diagnosed type 2 diabetic. My fasting bs was 140 and A1C is 6.4. My insurance denied both tirzepitide and Semaglutide brand names stating my A1C must be 6.5. I’m so frustrated. I had started taking compounded Semaglutide prior to my diagnosis for weight loss and then did my blood work and r

**1st June 2021 - new docs, start treatment**     weight: **216 lb** / 97.98 kg height: 6'1" / 1.85 m BMI: 28.5 (overweight) BP: **132/90** (too high) *start lisinopril* HbA1c: **10.4%** average BG: 252 mg/dL, 14 mmol/L LDL: 127 mg/dL HDL: 36 mg/dL TG: 845 mg/dL (!)

I have been using ozempic for 3 months. My side effects were mild and bearable. I noticed that I got nausea when I ate unhealthy or large amounts of food. I started to eat less and better quality. I was more sensitive to motion nausea (like long bus rides), but all ok. Last month my period was

I was diagnosed with T2 in April 2024 after having symptoms like thirsty and weight loss . My A1C was 11.5 in April .after taking medications and vigorous workouts , A1C dropped to 5.5 in October . I trained for marathon and ran Chicago marathon . I put in lot of miles . I am not strict on diet tho

Well... I had a good run, but Ozempic has finally become Unobtainium where I live, and my endo seems intent on waiting a couple of days to get back to me to say that they sent a refill to a pharmacy that doesn't have it to sell. I'm supposed to take a 2 mg shot today, and my next endo appointment is

Hi guys, Happy New Year! I was diagnosed with T2 about a year ago, but I struggled taking care of myself. I was depressed and didn't really think about it too much, therefore, I was still eating a lot of junk food, staying all day in the couch but I was always feeling tired and my health wasn't the

Hi everyone. My husband (33) was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and I am a feeling a broad mix of emotions. We got married this year, I'm a deeply anxious person, and it just made me jump straight to worst case scenarios. So it's been a hard couple of days and I don't think I'm making it an