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My Weight loss Journey: WEGOVY Week 4 and Monthly Update
Our summary
In this update, Stephanie, who posts as It's Stephanie, covers the end of her fourth week on Wegovy, which completes her first month. She says the week went fine because she already knew what to expect, and she steps on the scale to record the result.
One person's experience, in their words. Not medical advice.
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What else the video covers
She reports going from 215.6 to 214.6 pounds, a loss of one pound for the week. She explains that a new, heavy phone case had been adding weight to her first scale video, so she removed it and re-recorded. She says one pound is a little under her average and points to less water than she should have had, a busy schedule, and extra stress from an upcoming school exam and personal matters.
She then reviews the month. According to the video, she moved from 224.4 to 218.8 pounds in week one (5.6 pounds, which she thinks was partly water weight), then 218.8 to 217.2 (1.6 pounds), then 217.2 to 215.6 (1.6 pounds), then 215.6 to 214.6 (one pound). She gives the total as 9.8 pounds lost in the first month, and says some of it was water weight, though not a lot. She says she is starting her first week on the 0.5 step next and will report back the following week. She also mentions that she is still in the middle of a move and hopes for similar results next month.
Our summary of what is said, in our words. Doses, results and prices are the speaker’s, not advice.
Takeaways
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- 0:00 Stephanie says she finished her fourth and final week on the first Wegovy dose and that it went smoothly because she knew what to expect.
- 1:00 She reports going from 215.6 to 214.6 pounds for the week, after re-recording because a heavy phone case skewed the first weigh-in.
- 2:00 She says the one-pound loss was below her average and links it to less water, a busy schedule and more stress than usual.
- 2:35 She lists her weekly results for the month: 5.6, 1.6, 1.6 and 1 pounds, starting from 224.4 pounds.
- 2:35 She says she is starting her first week on the 0.5 step next and will update viewers the following week.
- 3:35 She states a total loss of 9.8 pounds in the first month and says some of it was water weight.
What the video says
As stated in the video, not checked by us. Doses and results are the speaker’s, not advice.
- Medication
- Wegovy
- Point in the journey
- Week 4
- Who is speaking
- Patient
Questions this video answers
How much weight did she lose in the first month on Wegovy?
Stephanie says she lost a total of 9.8 pounds in her first month, going from 224.4 to 214.6 pounds. She notes that some of that, though not a lot, was water weight.
What were the weekly weight losses during the first four weeks of Wegovy?
According to the video, she lost 5.6 pounds in week one, 1.6 pounds in week two, 1.6 pounds in week three and one pound in week four. She thinks much of the week one loss was water weight.
Why did her week four weight loss slow down?
Stephanie says she lost one pound, which was a little under her average. She attributes this to drinking less water than she should have, being busy, and having more stress than normal from a school exam and personal matters.
What dose does she move to after the first month on Wegovy?
She says she is starting her first week on the 0.5 step, which she refers to as step two. She says she will report on how it goes the following week.
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