Using a probiotic supplements or consuming probiotic-rich foods (such as yoghurt or kefir) may be a good idea
Patients should be encouraged to report all symptoms to their trial coordinator or supervising clinician, as this contributes to the broader evidence base needed for regulatory assessment
Interestingly, new research published in the journal Nature Medicine evaluated the health outcomes of more than 2 million veterans with diabetes taking a GLP-1 and found that while the medications had positive effects on several health conditions, like heart disease and substance use disorders, they were negatively associated with some, including arthritis
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Most patients see meaningful appetite reduction within the first 2-4 weeks
Ozempic use has also been linked to hundreds of deaths