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As estrogen decreases, women lose muscle mass at an accelerated rate, leading to a slower metabolism that makes weight gain easier and weight loss more difficult
Key Points Ozempic (semaglutide) commonly causes constipation by slowing down your digestive system, with higher rates at weight-loss doses Research shows constipation from Ozempic typically lasts longer (about 7 weeks) than other side effects like nausea Simple strategies like staying properly hydrated, gradually increasing fiber, and staying active can help manage constipation while on Ozempic If you've started Ozempic for diabetes or weight loss and suddenly found yourself dealing with constipation, theres no reason to be concerned
While semaglutide itself may not be the issue, eating too many potassium-rich foods can be a concern for some people, especially those with kidney issues
DELIVER G was a retrospective pre-post study of 271 adult patients with type 2 diabetes receiving GLP-1 RA therapy who were insulin-naive prior to subsequent treatment intensification with Gla-300
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