Like any medication, Ozempic comes with potential side effects
Noticeable changes in the face, waist, hips, and overall body composition
[1] [5] While GLP-1 receptors have variable distribution in reproductive tissues, the metabolic changes induced by GLP-1 agonists can have downstream effects on the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, which governs menstrual function
After a few years of injectable dominance, oral formulations are emerging as a game-changer for adherence and ease of use thanks to their lack of cold-chain requirement, but also a game-changer for their ability to unlock the long-term maintenance opportunity [14]
Initially developed for treating type 2 diabetes, their remarkable impact on weight loss soon became apparent