"began taking saxenda on 4/5/17. i am 67 y.o. 5&#039;10&quot; and started at 340 lbs. as of april 12th i moved my dose to 1.2 and weighed in at 325 lbs. so far only side effect has been some mild nausea for which i am taking compazine. so far so good; i will post weekly for the first month or two and then go to monthly."