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26/09/2025

Taking your injection is only part of your GLP-1 journey 🥗 Nutrition (as well as movement and mindset) plays a key role in long-term success with treatments like Wegovy or Mounjaro.

In our latest Ask the Expert episode, Clinical Nutrition Lead Laura Perez sits down with Lead Pharmacist Aamina Rafiq to answer your top questions about eating well on GLP-1s. From meal structure to managing nausea, here’s what you need to know.

👇 Check out the episode

Your nutrition questions, answered by our experts

24/09/2025

Losing weight? 💪 It doesn’t mean you should lose muscle too.

Our nutritionist Ayisha gives you some simple tips to prevent muscle loss while you slim down. Get food tips and movement routines that work.

Read now. Click the image below 👇

Tips to support muscle health and strength, from a nutritionist

23/09/2025

Thinking of switching from Mounjaro to Wegovy? It’s not as simple as matching the numbers.
The two treatments use different ingredients, so doses aren’t directly comparable. Our guide explains:

✔️ How the dosing schedules differ
✔️ Why you can start at a higher Wegovy dose
✔️ Recommended doses when you switch
✔️ Why clinical guidance is key

👇 Read the full conversion guide

Compare dose schedules and get recommended doses

19/09/2025

💸 Struggling with the rising cost of Mounjaro?

With prices increasing across the UK, many patients are switching to alternatives like Wegovy – or getting support via the NHS.

👩‍⚕️ Find out how to switch safely, whether a lower Mounjaro dose could work, what to expect from NHS referrals and how lifestyle support can help long term

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Explore alternatives, like Wegovy, NHS support, and lifestyle changes

19/09/2025

💡 Wegovy vs Mounjaro: Which works better for weight loss?

Research shows Mounjaro may lead to greater weight loss on average – but both treatments can be effective, and the right choice depends on your journey.

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Find out what clinical trials found - what other factors impact success

19/09/2025

Answering your most asked questions | Part 3

Simple’s Chief Clinical Officer, Abdal Alvi, sites down to tackle the most frequently asked questions about switching medications.

Head to the link in our bio to read the full FAQs.

18/09/2025

Answering your most asked questions | Part 2

Simple’s Chief Clinical Officer, Abdal Alvi, sites down to tackle the most frequently asked questions about switching medications.

Part 3 coming soon.

17/09/2025

🍷 Wegovy and alcohol: Can you drink while taking the treatment?

Yes, but in moderation.

Learn how alcohol can worsen side effects, when to avoid it, and the recommended limit. And get tips on how to enjoy the occasional glass safely – and without derailing your progress.

Learn the risks and what the experts recommend

12/09/2025

Your complete guide to Wegovy side effects!

Thinking about starting Wegovy for weight management? Like all medications, Wegovy comes with side effects. While most are mild and manageable, some are more serious – and it’s important you know the signs.

In this guide, learn what to expect on Wegovy, how long side effects last, and simple steps to manage discomfort.

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Get expert guidance on what to expect & how to manage them

10/09/2025

Thinking about starting Mounjaro? In this episode of Ask the Expert, our Clinical Director Abdal Alvi and Lead Pharmacist Aamina Rafiq answer your most common questions about the treatment, including:

🎥 How it works for weight loss
🩺 Safety and side effects
⏱ How long it stays in your system
📊 NHS access vs private treatment
❤️ What happens once you reach a healthy weight
➕ And much more

Get clear, trusted answers from the experts. Watch the episode here 👇

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0cZ4BoxioE

https://www.simpleonlinepharmacy.co.uk/health-advice/weight-loss/ask-the-expert-mounjaro/

Ask the Expert: Mounjaro - What You Need to Know About This Weight Loss MedicationThinking about starting Mounjaro for weight loss? Or just want clear, exper...

08/09/2025

Hear from our Chief Clinical Officer, Abdal Alvi, on the ongoing access to the Mounjaro weight loss treatment.

We're delighted we’re able to continue supporting our patients along their journey, whatever that looks like to them.

03/09/2025

Thinking about starting weight loss treatment? You’re not alone – over 1.5 million people in the UK are already on the journey.

Find out how to get weight loss treatments in the UK in our latest article. It covers:
✅ Who qualifies for treatments like Mounjaro or Wegovy
✅ NHS vs private prescriptions: what’s the difference?
✅ How to access treatments safely online - and red flags 🚩to look out for

Read the blog by clicking the link below 👇

Want to know how to access weight loss treatments in the UK? Find out your options, from the NHS to private clinics, and the pros and cons of each.