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In the first week, Ozempic (semaglutide) begins its work by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone naturally produced in your intestines
Key Takeaways The use of GLP-1 diabetes and weight-loss medications is soaring among teens and young adults Prescription rates rose nearly 7-fold between 2020 and 2023 Researchers believe more caution may be needed, since there's still little data on the drugs' effects in this younger age group WEDNESDAY, May 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The number of American teens and young adults who've been prescribed one of the new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs soared nearly seven-fold between 2020 and 2023, a new report finds
GLP-1 drugs (Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound) The most expensive, generally ranging from a few hundred dollars to over $500 a month depending on the drug and dose
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Hormonal shifts plus reduced calorie intake can all combine into one big energy slump
