Very few side effects, if any
However, without a gallbladder, you may be more susceptible to gastrointestinal discomfort, so it's crucial to monitor your body's response
It works through several complementary mechanisms: Appetite suppression: Acts on receptors in the brain (particularly the hypothalamus) to reduce hunger and increase feelings of fullness Delayed gastric emptying: Slows the rate at which food leaves the stomach, prolonging satiety Glucose regulation: Enhances insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner and suppresses inappropriate glucagon release Clinical trials have demonstrated that Wegovy, when combined with lifestyle interventions (reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity), produces significant weight losstypically 1015% of initial body weight over 68 weeks
Originally developed for managing type 2 diabetes, Ozempic has also been found to have significant weight loss benefits
Mohammad Aqueel Ahmed at Q Day Walk-In Clinic & Spa can help assess your treatment progress and make any necessary adjustments to ensure you achieve your health and wellness goals
Diabetes Care 2015;38(11):21282133