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New research suggests that slowly tapering off GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy while adopting lifestyle changes may help prevent rebound weight gain.
Jamel Corona says she turned to Wegovy in 2021 after she couldn’t lose weight on her own, despite a healthy lifestyle. She has lost about 60 pounds, but described the process as gradual and ...
Some doctors say more people age 65 and over should be on it. Just 9% of older adults age 65 and up say they have taken GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, according to recent data from ...
In one study of almost 2,000 overweight or obese adults without diabetes, people taking that dose of semaglutide lost an average of 34 pounds in less than 16 weeks, compared to 6 pounds among ...
But Ozempic doses are usually 1 or 2 milligrams, whereas Wegovy doses are usually 2.4 milligrams. Wegovy seems to be more effective for weight loss. Research shows semaglutide can lead to weight ...
People taking Wegovy are 33% less likely to die of COVID-19, one study found. In fact, those taking GLP-1 weight loss medications were less likely than others to die from all manner of causes ...
Hollingsworth, 65, has experienced side effects including nausea, constipation and muscle weakness since starting Wegovy seven months ago, but says they’re worth the weight loss: he’s dropped ...
One study published in the journal Obesity found that just 40% of patients who filled a prescription for Wegovy in 2021 or 2022 were still taking it a year later. So, you've lost weight using ...