How rapid is weight loss with farxiga?
My doctor suggested Farxiga for my diabetes, and I heard some people also experience weight loss with it. I'm curious, how rapid is weight loss typically with Farxiga? Should I expect a quick change?
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6 months ago
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Farxiga can cause some moderate weight loss, but it is usually gradual, mostly occurring over several months as it helps the body flush out excess glucose. I manage my BP and glucose levels, and regular checkups with the doctor are vital. Don't expect magic overnight; focus on overall cardiovascular health.
6 months ago
Look, Farxiga is a diabetes medicine, not a quick weight loss drug. You might lose a few kilos slowly because it flushes out sugar through urine, but it won't happen rapidly. Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed and don't play with the dosage.
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6 months ago
Hey, don't stress too much about the speed of weight loss. With Farxiga, it is usually a slow and steady process, maybe 2 to 3 kgs over a few months as your body adjusts. Just drink plenty of water as it can cause dehydration, and relax!
6 months ago
In our support groups, members on Farxiga typically report a modest, gradual weight reduction of about 2-3% of their body weight over six months. It is definitely not a rapid crash diet effect. Please keep monitoring your kidney function and stay hydrated as advised by your physician.
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6 months ago
I really struggled emotionally when I didn't see fast results on Farxiga, but my doctor explained that it is a slow process meant for sugar control, not instant weight loss. It can be frustrating to wait, but please be patient with your body and keep your doctor updated.