A study published in May 2024 found that men with obesity who were taking semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, were actually at a slightly higher risk of erectile dysfunction than men with obesity who werent taking the drug
All four drugs are GLP-1s
Tips for getting a prescription that meets insurance requirements The way your doctor words your prescription can matter
After providing glucose, monitor the patient and allow time for the blood glucose to stabilize before resuming activity
This post walks through what to eat on GLP-1 medications to reduce side effects, preserve muscle, and support long-term metabolic health without turning food into a stressful math problem or a crash diet
Researchers say these findings indicate physicians prescribing Wegovy should monitor for signs of blood clots and ensure proper hydration to reduce risks, and caution should be used when prescribing Wegovy to patients with a predisposition to blood clots
