Overall, the efficacy of semaglutide in weight reduction was demonstrated in patients both with concomitant T2Dspecifically in STEP 2 [39], which included only patients with T2D, as well as in STEP 6, 7, and 10, which included both patients with and without T2D [41,42,43]and without diabetes (STEP 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, and 9) [13, 38, 40, 44,45,46]
The key word is gradual
Dietary adjustments: Eat smaller meals, 4 to 6 per day instead of 2 to 3 large ones
Last reviewed: June 5, 2026 Last updated: June 5, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations