(Cochrane Skin Group) (June 2019)
The good news is these medications, semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, or tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Mounjaro, are part of a class of medications, GLP-1 receptor agonists, that have been around for over 20 years so we know the side effects, mostly gastrointestinal in nature (nausea, vomiting, constipation and diarrhea)
Riehle C, Abel ED
GLP-1 medications can help some patients achieve glucose levels below diabetic thresholds, sometimes called remission. Substantial weight loss improves insulin sensitivity, and if enough pancreatic function remains, the system may return to near-normal function
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How many calories should I eat on semaglutide