These risks have sparked a wave of lawsuits against Novo Nordisk, claiming the company did not adequately warn users about these potential dangers
Schorr said that even with the weight gain she experienced, semaglutide was life-changing for her and that she is sharing her story to help remove some of the stigma of the medication
If youre taking a GLP-1 agonist drug such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, you may be at higher risk if any of the following situations apply to you: Youre gradually increasing your dosage because youre just starting on the drug
Adjusting your Wegovy dosing schedule If youre going to be away for less than 2 weeks, ask your doctor about how to safely adjust your dosing schedule
It mimics the GLP-1 hormone, which signals your brain that youre full
Moreover, the semaglutide group showed a linear trend towards lower MACE with changes in WC at week 20