We explore the safety concerns and help you weigh the pros and cons
Individual response to GLP-1 medications varies
The man claims that Novo Nordisk was aware of the risk and should have told patients that Ozempic may increase a patients chance of becoming blind from NAION
More serious complications from GLP-1 RAs include an increased risk of thyroid cancer,5 gallbladder disease,23 pancreatitis,6 or gastroparesis.29 Phentermine and topiramate have some similar GI side effects, but both add dry mouth to the picture.24 Topiramate can also cause drowsiness, tremors, and some minor bleeding issues like nosebleeds or excessive menstrual bleeding.25 Testosterone replacement therapy safety Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) poses several significant risks to those who take these drugs and those who live with the patient
Generally, people who have more weight to lose tend to see quicker, more dramatic initial drops
Weeks 2-4: By week 2 to 4, the appetite-suppressing effects become more noticeable for many users