People who take semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro) frequently report: Nausea Vomiting Constipation or diarrhea Fatigue Headaches Decreased appetite These side effects can be uncomfortable, but theyre generally short-term and manageable for most patients
The medications can result in a 10% to 15%, or greater, reduction in weight, though the use of Ozempic is not approved for weight loss by the Federal Drug Administration in the U.S
It may help support oxidative balance, cellular function, and the bodys natural antioxidant systems, including nutrients such as vitamins C, E, and glutathione
During the feeding period, the knob billed duck species feeds both in water and on land where it grazes and eats terrestrial insects hence swimming in shallow water, dabbling and walking slowly while feeding on plants such as seeds of grasses, acquatic plants, sedges, invertebrates and small fish
Luckily, I'm taking Zepbound monthly instead of weekly, which makes the supply stretch much longer