While Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs have been shown to have myriad benefits, they can also present some unwelcome effects, primarily nausea, vomiting and other gastrointestinal symptoms
If coverage still isnt approved, you may want to explore other options, such as using a prescription discount card or discussing Zepbound alternatives for weight loss or obstructive sleep apnea
At En Vogue IV Therapy & Wellness Center, oral semaglutide may be incorporated into a long-term strategy for weight management
But in addition to losing weight, people taking GLP-1 medications "lose a ton of muscle," so it's important to get enough protein, said NBC News medical contributor Dr
Two to four sessions per week with progressive resistance prevents muscle loss