I am a man in his fifties with a bad knee and a garage gym, and between them those two drugs handed me back a body that works
The absolute amount varies substantially across studies because of differences in the population, total weight loss, medication, duration, measurement method, physical activity, protein intake, age, and metabolic health
It is also under UK and EU review and may soon be approved
Despite the reported side effects from Ozempic users, ad spend for the drugmaker remains substantial and continues to drive the use of its weight loss drugs through aggressive marketing campaigns
This puts them at increased risk of death and many serious health issues, but losing weight and keeping it off through diet changes and exercise the standard approach is notoriously difficult