The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs
GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now. GLP-1s currently used for weight loss—although not all are expressly approved for this purpose—include Ozempic and Wegovy (semaglutide),
Mounjaro vs. Ozempic: Which One Is Best for Me to Try for Weight Loss in 2025?
In one corner, we’ve got Mounjaro, and in the other, Ozempic. They’re both once-a-week injectable drugs designed to help patients with type 2 diabetes manage blood sugar.
Ozempic 3.0? This drug causes the greatest weight loss — by far
Researchers from Canada reviewed the results of 26 trials to determine which of the weight loss jabs are the most effective for obese adults who do not have diabetes.
What you need to know before considering weight loss jabs
Some people may turn to private healthcare providers in order to get their hands on the weight loss jabs. However, Britons have been repeatedly warned about the dangers of using these medications without a doctor’s supervision following serious complications experienced by some patients.
'Probably going to be the most prescribed drug'; The future of weight loss drugs
Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are changing the game for weight loss. GLP-1 medications were originally intended to treat type 2 diabetes, but a growing number of people are using it for weight loss.
Can Microdosing Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Help You Lose Weight?
Proponents of Ozempic microdosing claim you'll reap the drug's benefits with fewer side effects. But is taking small doses of GLP-1 agonists safe and effective for weight loss?
Semaglutide can also be beneficial to people with type 1 diabetes, clinical trial finds
Semaglutide (known by its brand name Ozempic) has gained widespread attention for its weight-loss benefits, but is officially ...
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What Is the Ideal Semaglutide Dose for Weight Loss?
The best semaglutide dose for weight loss varies according to your starting weight, risks, and stage of treatment. Read to ...
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Tuning Out Food Noise: Semaglutide Injections Help Patients Achieve Long-Term Weight Loss
Injectable GLP-1 agonists help people struggling to lose weight. Patients are finding the drug also helps reduce recurring ...
Oral Ozempic and a ‘miracle’ pill imitating the keto diet – a new era of weight loss is here
The race is on for new drugs that suppress appetite, improve glucose regulation and can replace injections. But do they ...
'I feel blessed to get weight-loss jab' - but can the NHS afford it for all?
We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would "bankrupt" the service.
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Some GLP-1s Achieve More Weight Loss Than Others: Study
By comparison, the FDA-approved drug liraglutide only resulted in just under 6% weight loss after 26 weeks, the researchers ...
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As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage
Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on ...
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Louisville pharmacy dispensing compounded weight loss drugs in effort to address shortage
Pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, makers of Zepbound and Wegovy, respectively, have filed lawsuits against medical spas, weight-loss clinics, and compounding pharmacies they accuse of ...