Investigating Ozempic Wegovy and Ozempic side effects you probably HAVEN'T HEARD ABOUT!!
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Feb 12, 2025 In this conversation, Shauna Jensen, a Sydney resident and two-time Ozempic user, shares her candid experiences with the medication for weight loss. She dives into the often-overlooked side effects, particularly gastric issues, and discusses the social stigma surrounding weight loss choices. Shauna's journey highlights the emotional toll and misconceptions tied to body image, while also emphasizing the need for improved patient education in women's health. Her insights present a thought-provoking look at navigating personal and societal challenges.
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Gastric Side Effects Dominate
- Side effects from Wegovy and Ozempic heavily focus on gastric or gastrointestinal issues.
- Clinical trial data shows a majority of users experience these stomach-related side effects.
Semaglutide and Pulse Rate
- Semaglutide increases pulse rate by about 4 beats per minute on average.
- This elevated heart rate does not correlate with increased cardiac disorders, seen as a benign side effect.
Shauna's Ozempic Side Effects
- Shauna Jensen experienced nausea and severe constipation while on Ozempic for weight loss.
- She endured these symptoms for nearly half of her time on the drug while managing to lose weight.