Degradation rate increases exponentially, not linearly, with temperature
Karp adds, and understand that this is a long-term commitment, not a quick fix. As she explains, the first three months of treatment are more about stabilization than dramatic regrowth, with most patients noticing early improvement by six months and best results at a year-plus
This is the starting dose regardless of what semaglutide dose you were on even if you were at 2mg Ozempic or 2.4mg Wegovy
To keep the model practical, we focus on a short list of inputs that move the market the most, such as type 2 diabetes and obesity prevalence trends, share of eligible patients who initiate GLP-1 therapy, persistence and discontinuation behavior, the split between diabetes and weight management demand, and the net price direction after rebates and coverage decisions