Study: Majority of Former Ozempic and Wegovy Users Regain Weight
TL;DR
A new study reveals that about 20% of former users of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy regain the weight they lost after stopping the medication, with some experiencing aggressive appetite and weight gain. However, the majority of users were able to maintain their weight loss or continue shedding pounds after discontinuing the drugs. Unrelated research also suggests that Ozempic may have potential as a liver cancer preventative for certain diabetes patients.
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- Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro: How to Maintain Weight After Stopping Healthline
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