Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Ozempic is a brand-name version of semaglutide, an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication. One of the ...
One of the medicines, naltrexone, has shown a small effect size on alcohol-use disorder, Hendershot told CNN. The semaglutide trial showed effect sizes “in the medium to large range,” he said ...
An abrupt aversion to sex is a common, albeit lesser-known, complication of taking GLP-1 medications, such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic. Miranda Shea was shocked when her high sex drive dropped ...
Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty; Getty It has been theorized that Ozempic could potentially help with substance abuse disorders due to the way it works in the brain. Now the first clinical ...
Ozempic (semaglutide) is a subcutaneous injection used in people with type 2 diabetes. It may cause mild side effects, such as abdominal pain, or more serious side effects, such as diabetic ...
While Ozempic and similar drugs have become highly in demand for weight loss, one holistic doctor has shared three foods that she says can be just as effective. Dr. Taz Bhatia, a board-certified ...
By Dani Blum Some people who take drugs like Ozempic have noticed a surprising but welcome side effect: They drink less. A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is ...
A study of 48 people with signs of moderate alcohol-use disorder found that those taking low doses of semaglutide – the generic name of Ozempic – for nine weeks saw significantly greater ...
DOCTOR TODD ELLERIN SAYS SHEER DEMAND HAS CREATED A MARKET FOR COMPOUNDED VERSIONS OF POPULAR WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS LIKE WEGOVY AND OZEMPIC. THE WEIGHT WATCHERS WEBSITE CLAIMS IT’S COMPOUNDED ...