[16] [17] Given that GLP-1 medications slow gastric emptying, adequate fibre and hydration help prevent constipation, a common side effect
Pros of Ozempic The most obvious pro of Ozempic is its ability to effectively and quickly lower blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin production
Just remember it shouldn't be viewed as a replacement for medication, diet or exercise
"Increased off-label use of these drugs is contributing to supply shortages for people who use these drugs for diabetes and employer health plans and insurers are scrutinizing the prescribing of the drugs," the analysts wrote in the report
Oral semaglutide for type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Nausea, constipation, bloating, and acid reflux are among the most common side effects, especially during the first few months of treatment