He is a Director at Large of the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS), a founding member of the International Carbohydrate Quality Consortium (ICQC), an Executive Board Member of the Diabetes and Nutrition Study Group (DNSG) of the EASD, and a director of the Toronto 3D Knowledge Synthesis and Clinical Trials foundation
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Severe Side Effects and Unknown Long-Term Safety Semaglutide is associated with a high prevalence of adverse events, and its long-term safety is unknown
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Delayed stomach emptying from semaglutide can reduce oral contraceptive absorption, potentially lowering contraceptive reliability
"Wegovy also contains warnings for inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), gallbladder problems (including gallstones), low blood sugar, acute kidney injury, hypersensitivity reactions, diabetic retinopathy (damage to the eye's retina), increased heart rate and suicidal behavior or thinking," says the FDA
