Another trial on 1,210 people found similarly promising results, with those taking 2.4 mg of semaglutide reducing their body weight by 9.6% compared to 3.4% in the placebo group over 68 weeks of treatment
I would have mild anxiety and this drug made it a lot worse and made my mood very low. More than half of respondents gave Ozempic either the highest possible rating (10) or the lowest (1), almost nothing in between
During this time, weight loss is usually gradual as your body adapts
Given their ability to increase insulin release and enhance insulin sensitivity in peripheral tissues, these drugs were identified as, and remain a key therapy for type 2 diabetes
This is especially important for patients already using insulin or a sulfonylurea because other medications may need adjustment to reduce low blood sugar risk
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