Ozempic Side Effects You Must Know


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Ozempic (semaglutide) is a prescription medication primarily used to manage type-2 diabetes. In addition to its glucose-lowering effect, Ozempic helps reduce appetite and weight loss. 

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It is not the safest and healthiest way to lose weight. Overuse of Ozempic is linked with several side effects.

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Nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation and fatigue are common side effects of Ozempic.

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Some studies also suggest that overuse of this drug can make your bones brittle and increase the risk of fractures.

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Less common side effects include pancreatitis, kidney problems, and gallbladder issues.

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Individuals with pre-existing issues and pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take Ozempic for weight loss.

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‘Ozempic face' is another side effect of GLP-1 drugs, which can cause changes in lips, cheeks and chin, sunken eyes, sagging jaw and a hollowed look face due to rapid weight loss.

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These side effects need medical intervention and should be discussed with a doctor immediately.

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