While this class of drugs was initially approved for type 2 diabetes, it has recently gained global attention for cardiovascular risk reduction and weight loss in patients with obesity, irrespective of the presence of diabetes
It helps soften stool by drawing water into the small intestine, making it easier to go when you get up in the morning
The study focuses on safety
A basic metabolic panel, lipid panel, HbA1c, thyroid function tests, and liver function tests provide a snapshot of your metabolic health that serves two purposes
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Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy can cause debilitating symptoms of the digestive system the same way they help patients lose weightby slowing down digestion and keeping food in their stomachs for longer periods