While Ozempics prescribing information does not list sexual side effects, some patients report changes in their sex drive, ranging from increased libido to significant decreases
For example, one Reddit user reported "non stop projectile vomiting and diarrhea
Clinical trials show that many people with prediabetes who use semaglutide return to normal blood sugar levels, especially when combined with diet and exercise
Limit alcohol, caffeine, and heavy meals in the evening
Prioritize Protein Every Day Because semaglutide reduces appetite, some patients unintentionally eat too little protein
The STEP (Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People with obesity) trial program showed average weight reductions of approximately 15% of initial body weight over 68 weeks in individuals without diabetes, with somewhat lower reductions (about 9-10%) in those with type 2 diabetes