GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide have transformed weight loss treatment, but pregnancy planning requires different medical considerations
Song E, Su C, Fu J, Xia X, Yang S, Xiao C et al
STEP 2 showed 1.0 mg kept about 73% of the 2.4 mg weight effect in type 2 diabetes with obesity. That is the clearest lower-dose weight evidence semaglutide has, though it is not the same as saying 1.0 mg equals 2.4 mg for everyone
In fact, studies have shown that stress and anxiety can shut down digestion, and couple that with with semaglutide medications, Ozempic constipation becomes a thing
But in 2025, it seems like thats not the case
For many, the potential health benefits outweigh the potential side effects