Semaglutide (under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) is FDA-approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight management, so its far from experimental
For severe abdominal pain, particularly if accompanied by fever or radiating to the back, stop the medication immediately and seek emergency care, as this may indicate pancreatitisa rare but serious adverse effect
Some people linked these changes to weight loss, improved body image, better metabolic health, and mental well-being, while others suggested age or underlying health conditions may also play a role
Acute Gallbladder Disease: Wegovy may cause gallbladder problems, including gallstones
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