Even mild dehydration can increase the severity of side effects, so this simple habit can make a big difference
Dietary intake of antioxidant vitamins and risk of stroke: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study
In fact, growing older is positively linked to cognitive and biological degeneration such as physical frailty, psychological impairment, and cognitive decline (Jin et al., 2015)
Red or Pink: Could be blood in urine (infection, stones) or from foods like beets
These elevations are typically mild and may not require treatment discontinuation unless accompanied by clinical symptoms
You probably see less of those effects with the GLP-1s like semaglutide, but nevertheless, with medications that have an effect on the brain, you should always look out for any central nervous side effects. Reddy noted that the psychological and mental state of patients taking Wegovy for weight loss versus patients taking Ozempic for diabetes management may also factor into mental health