fatty liver disease and semaglutide quietly raises your heart risk, now there is data showing Ozempic may be hitting both problems at once. A new analysis of the SELECT trial looked specifically at Semaglutide might be a key

I dont usually prescribe them together off the bat, but I do have patients come to me on metformin and will add a GLP-1 medication such as Wegovy, says Tzvi Doron, DO, DABFM, DABOM, a board-certified obesity and family medicine specialist in New York

But our healthspan is how long we live healthily , or how long we remain not just alive, but in good health

Similarly, if you experience occasional bouts of more intense fatigue or headaches on some weeks but not others, the explanation might be absorption variation from inconsistent injection depth rather than some mysterious metabolic change

A true plateau is when your weight remains stable for 34 weeks with no change in diet, dosage, or activity

It's marketed under brand names including Ozempic (injectable for diabetes), Wegovy (injectable for weight management), and Rybelsus (oral tablet for diabetes)

It also helps make the most of the food you eat