The Bottom Line Anti-inflammatory nutrition isnt a trendits a foundation for GLP-1 success
In 2021, the FDA then approved a drug with a higher dose of the active ingredient in Ozempic, called Semaglutide, to treat obesity, under the brand name Wegovy
Injection site reactions and recovery time Even without lipodystrophy, repeated injection in the same spot causes cumulative tissue irritation
As estrogen levels drop with fat loss, vaginal tissues can become thinner and less lubricated, which may cause dryness or pain during sex
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The most common side effects are gastrointestinal, including nausea (1220% of patients), diarrhea (716%), decreased appetite, and constipation (57%)