Ozempic and Wegovy: Is Semaglutide a Miracle Weight Loss Drug?

April 1, 2023. Semagultide-containing medications have become popular for weight loss. But will these medications work for everyone? And what are the side effects of Semaglutide?

• Semaglutide is an injectable diabetes drug that suppresses appetite by slowing digestion and altering brain chemistry.

• Clinical trials show that only a third of people using semaglutide will see drastic weight loss (over 20 percent) in one year.

• We don't know what semaglutide does to the bodies and brains of people without diabetes if used long-term.

Read the full post here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-neuroscience-of-eating-disorders/202303/ozempic-and-wegovy-is-semaglutide-a-miracle-weight