It is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control and for weight management
Nutrient-dense food choices will help maximize the benefits of the medication
Though the loose, sagging skin around the jaw, cheeks, and neck of patients who have used Semaglutide to aid in their weight loss journey has been deemed Ozempic face, its an issue that has existed long before this medication hit the market
Other members of this drug class include exenatide and Liraglutide [3]
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The most common side effects of taking GLP-1 agonists are nausea and diarrhea