In a body-composition analysis of the STEP 1 semaglutide trial, total lean mass dropped by about 9.7%
Individual hives sometimes spread and merge together into larger patches
In lower doses it is FDA approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (branded as Ozempic)
TL;DR GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound are gaining attention for helping people lose weight and manage type 2 diabetes
Key takeaways Ozempic doesnt seem to directly affect kidney function, but because it can promote weight loss, improve blood glucose, and provide cardiovascular protection, it may also lead to better kidney function as a result
Typical cycle duration: 36 months for noticeable effects on body composition, recovery, and well-being