Two pharmaceutical companies in the UK produce Orlistat: GlaxoSmithKline: Brand name Alli, 60 mg and available over the counter (no prescription) Roche: Brand name Xenical, 120 mg and available with a prescription Ozempic is a weight-loss jab manufactured by Novo Nordisk
Semaglutide mimics the action of GLP-1, stimulating insulin secretion, inhibiting glucagon release, and slowing down digestion, all of which contribute to better blood sugar control
Semaglutide can be used long-term for weight management under medical supervision
Semaglutide was added to the 2023 PCOS Treatment guidelines (1) What does this mean clinically
Hydration with coffee, soda, juices, other sweet beverages and alcohol will increase your chance of dehydration