The HIV population is considered an ideal model for geroscience research, as they experience features of accelerated aging and persistent inflammation despite effective viral suppression
Both of these medications are amazing
More than half of patients (53%) stop using GLP-1s within the first year, according to a December 2025 Sermo survey of physicians
Here's what we'll cover Here's what we'll cover Here's what we'll cover Key takeaways Mild semaglutide injection site reactions such as redness, swelling, itching, tenderness, or a minor rash can happen after injections, but they're not common, usually temporary, and tend to resolve on their own
Rotate injection sites with each dose to prevent skin irritation and ensure consistent absorption
Ask at check-in and explain that it is a prescription medication requiring cold storage