GLP-1 and semaglutide can be HSA and FSA eligible, but only when it meets IRS rules for qualified medical expenses
It works by: Slowing gastric emptying, helping you feel fuller longer Suppressing appetite and reducing cravings, especially for high-calorie, processed foods Improving blood sugar control, even in non-diabetic patients Targeting the brains hunger signals, which reduces snacking and emotional eating Originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes under the brand name Ozempic, semaglutide is now FDA-approved for chronic weight management under the name Wegovy
Because the best option depends on: your weight insulin resistance / diabetes side effects cost availability how your body responds Common side effects of both: Nausea Vomiting Bloating Constipation Acidity / burping Reduced appetite Important: These are prescription medicines, not fat-loss shortcuts. They should be used only under medical supervision
Bonferronis post hoc test was used for multiple comparisons
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Certain foods, particularly high-fat or high-carbohydrate meals, can exacerbate these side effects or interfere with Semaglutide's effectiveness