Children under the age of two years and patients with mitochondrial disorders are at higher risk
Long-term use of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic has been associated with an increased risk of vitamin B12 deficiency
Plain water remains appropriate for routine hydration, but low-sugar electrolyte solutions become important during active losses
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Likewise, another concern for people considering Ozempic is the fact that many individuals who enjoy the weight loss benefits received from the drug end up regaining the weight shortly after they stop taking the medication
Among women taking GLP-1 agonists, less than two percent (n=247) received a breast cancer diagnosis