After overcoming the initial nausea, Kirkley said she has experienced unexpected benefits linked to the class of weight-loss and diabetes drugs known as GLP-1s, sold under the brand names Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound
Wegovy, and another semaglutide medication, can help with insulin control, making you more likely to get into the mood
Their correlation with cancer in this analysis is likely because of studies into potential links between agonists and various cancers, but as noted, more research is needed to understand the increased risks
The approval was expanded in October 2025 to include cardiovascular risk reduction in people with Type 2 diabetes
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Some patients report improvement, but standard dermatologic therapies remain the cornerstone of care