Demystifying the Miracle Weight Loss Drug Ozempic [jW0wwmn6cOG]

Demystifying the Miracle Weight Loss Drug Ozempic [jW0wwmn6cOG]

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The diabetes medication Ozempic is gaining widespread acclaim as a miracle weight-loss drug. It's being hailed as a game-changer and earning praise from both celebrities and healthcare professionals for its quick and effective approach to managing weight. However, a cautious approach is crucial with its use. Despite the appeal of quick fixes, Ozempic isn't a magic solution. While it shows promise for weight loss, there are associated risks, ranging from mild issues like nausea and vomiting to more severe concerns such as pancreas inflammation and thyroid cancer. Balancing the enthusiasm for Ozempic's potential with an awareness of its potential drawbacks is essential, especially for those considering it as part of their weight loss journey. This video was made by McMaster University students Aisha Ahmad, Aalavan Thayalan, Sarah Ali, and Tyrena Yu in collaboration with the Demystifying Medicine McMaster Program. We would like to thank Dr. Aftab Taiyab for reviewing the content of this video and providing valuable feedback. This video is provided for general and educational information only. Please consult your health care provider for information about your health. Copyright McMaster University 2024 References: Billingsley, A. (2023, April 26). Ozempic for Weight Loss: How Does It Work and Who Can Use It? GoodRX. Blum, D. (2023, November 13). What Is Ozempic and Why Is It Getting So Much Attention? The New York Times. weight-loss.html GLP-1 RA Mechanism of Action | Ozempic® (semaglutide) injection 0.5 mg, 1 mg, or 2 mg. (n.d.). novoMEDLINK. Kirkey, S. (2023, August 19). Ozempic weight loss drug could make surgery riskier as food stays in stomach longer. Nationalpost. Ozempic® (semaglutide) injection for Type 2 Diabetes. (n.d.). Ozempic. Ozempic for weight loss: Does it work, and what do experts recommend? (2023, July 19). UC Davis Health. Safety & Side Effects | Ozempic® (semaglutide) injection 0.5 mg, 1 mg, or 2 mg. (n.d.). novoMEDLINK. Shmerling, R. H., MD. (2023, February 21). What happens when a drug goes viral? Harvard Health. #diet pill stores #gma weight loss gummies #buy alli diet pills #ketozest acv keto gummies