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One popular health platforms is promoting GLP-1 microdosing for weight loss: But how safe and effective is this approach? Medical experts weigh in.
Anecdotal reports describe an unusual GLP-1 side effect some are calling "Ozempic vulva," which involves sagging skin, vaginal dryness, and weaker pelvic muscles. Experts say sagging skin is likely a side effect of rapid weight loss from Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs.
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Serena Williams reveals GLP-1 treatment helped her lose 31 pounds after giving birth
The 43-year-old American tennis icon has revealed that she’s been using a GLP-1 medication, an injectable weight-loss drug, that’s helped her shed over 31 pounds. “I feel great,” Williams told Peoplemagazine. “I feel really good and healthy.
GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and weight loss may influence patients’ cancer risk, usually lowering it but sometimes possibly increasing it, new findings suggest.
As more people take GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy for weight loss, surgeons are seeing an increase in demand for cosmetic procedures.
Tennis star Serena Williams' candor about her GLP-1 use may help dispel the pesky health inaccuracy that weight loss is a simple matter of exercise.