Neuropsychiatric monitoring is particularly important: Mood changes : Report any worsening depression, increased anxiety, or suicidal thoughts immediately Sleep disturbances : Both medications can affect sleep patterns Fatigue or dizziness : May impair ability to drive or operate machinery Serotonin syndrome : A rare but serious condition associated with SSRIs, especially when combined with other serotonergic medications (not related to semaglutide) Metabolic and other considerations : Blood glucose effects : Wegovy can affect blood glucose levels
The Research Behind GLP-1 for Pre-Diabetes or Metabolic Risk The true excitement surrounding these medications lies in the extensive research demonstrating their benefits beyond just weight loss
Information is provided in good faith based on publicly available Health Canada regulatory data
As of earlier this year, 14 state Medicaid programs covered GLP-1 drugs for obesity
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However, studies show that rapid weight loss may lead to hair loss, and as Ozempic has been known to spur weight loss, hair thinning and loss may occur