Take home message Headaches on Wegovy are common but usually temporary
Regulatory agencies, including the European Medicines Agency and the World Health Organization, have issued warnings regarding NAION as a potential risk associated with semaglutide medications
Fewer obesity cases could lead to decreased demand for medical interventions related to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and other weight-related conditions, thus reallocating healthcare funds more efficiently
Some days it was a struggle to stay awake even while driving and having to take naps when my kids were home from school
This shifts the body from burning glucose as a main energy source to adipose tissue, otherwise known as fat stores
"Some of the compounding pharmacies aren't really legit and they'll sell medications that are salts of the active form, instead of the base form," Hurford warned