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Medications, like Ozempic, initially created to help those living with Type 2 diabetes have exploded in popularity in recent years to assist people with weight loss.
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00:00Medications like Ozempic, initially created to help those living with type 2 diabetes,
00:05have exploded in popularity in recent years to assist people with weight loss.
00:10As more doctors prescribe the medication for appetite suppression,
00:13some researchers are growing concerned that the side effects may outweigh the long-term benefits.
00:18Science Alert knows that the drug is now linked to adverse psychiatric issues,
00:23along with the common side effects of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
00:27The site notes that between January 2021 and May 2023,
00:31a European drug database recorded 481 psychiatric events
00:36associated with the main drug found in medications like Ozempic.
00:41About half of these events were reported as depression, others as anxiety,
00:45and roughly 20% were related to suicidal thoughts, according to Science Alert.
00:50Experts say if a patient experiences changes in mood or behavior while on these drugs,
00:55they should immediately speak to their health care provider.
01:00other side effects were brought up in many respects,
01:02neither has the other drugs in any cases in any cases that they can treat a weakness,
01:04or other drugs in any cases like Ozempic.
01:05So we've learned a lot about the health care provider,
01:06which is a real ornative health care provider.
01:07The drug бывает is that these drugs are not being used as a human body,
01:10but we don't have sleep as the receive for their medicine.
01:11For this particular drug can be used as a risk-reaser for itself.
01:12For this drug can be used as a risk-reaser for COVID-19.
01:14So we're really not looking for any children,
01:15we don't have sleep as a student that may be used for any other drug who,
01:17the drug can be used for the drug-referment.
01:18So we haven't had the help of that.
01:19And we haven't been used for the time since then,
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