This can drop your blood sugar to an unsafe level. When you first start treatment with Ozempic, your doctor may lower your dose of insulin. This can help decrease your risk of low blood sugar.

The drugs, classified as GLP-1 agonists, have also been used for weight loss in people with obesity. Although similar, Victoza and Ozempic contain different ingredients, are given at different doses, ...

He said she was, per protocol, prescribed Ozempic that September and the dosage was increased in October. Ms O’Donoghue was examined a week later. She had lost almost 7kg since she started ...

Could medications like Ozempic benefit the brain? Here’s what scientists are learning. By Dana G. Smith and Dani Blum Over a decade ago, a smattering of studies suggested that early cousins of ...

Breeda O’Donoghue, 66, from Carrigtwohill, suffered “profound vomiting” after increasing her Ozempic dose in line with her prescription which interfered with her blood pH level so acutely ...

GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Ozempic may do more than just change your waistline—they could influence how you shop at the grocery store. That’s the major takeaway from a new study ...

In September 2023, concerned about her weight, she was prescribed a low dose of Ozempic with the dose increasing progressively to 1mg on 26 October. At all stages, she reported to her GP that she ...

Amy Schumer once hopped on board the Ozempic trend, but the side effects were so intense she had to stop. During a recent appearance on "The Howard Stern Show," the comedian, 43, opened up about ...

GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Ozempic may do more than just change your waistline—they could influence how you shop at the grocery store. That’s the major takeaway from a new study ...

Nearly 2 in 3 people who sought to lose weight quit popular weight loss and diabetes drugs such as Ozempic or Victoza within one year, according to a new study. About 65% of those without diabetes ...

“I looked great, but I couldn’t lift my head off the pillow,” the actress and comedian said Amy Schumer had a lot of success taking Ozempic for weight loss, quickly dropping 30 lbs ...

Most people know that GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can cause relatively minor side effects like nausea and diarrhea. But new research confirms that more serious ...