How Ozempic works: why a diabetes shot makes people stop feeling hungry
How much weight do people lose on Ozempic? What the big trials found
Ask ten people on a GLP-1 drug how much weight they lost, and you get ten different answers. Big trials with a fake shot show what the drug itself does, and the average hides a very wide spread.
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Both can be right. Rono takes Ozempic, the dose made for diabetes. Most big numbers online come from Wegovy, the same drug at a higher dose, made for weight. So which numbers can you trust?
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Weighing people who take a drug is not enough. A person who starts a new treatment often eats better and moves more too, so some weight goes anyway.
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