When your system moves slower, it absorbs more water from the waste, leading to harder stools
Lightheadedness occurs in a minority of GLP-1 users, most commonly during the first two to four weeks of treatment
For example, Ozempic slows digestion and reduces appetite, she explains
Audrey Wells, MD, a board-certified sleep medicine physician, founder and CEO of Super Sleep MD, says the reasons some report improved sleep while taking semaglutide arent clear
As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, it mimics a natural hormone that helps control hunger and improve metabolism, making it easier to achieve sustainable weight loss
Healthcare costs are rising 8.4% annually, with womens and family health driving an outsized share of those increases