Tirzepatide is an active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight loss medications, while Ozempic is the brand name of a diabetes medication that uses semaglutide as its active ingredient
You can continue to use: The combined oral contraceptive pill The progestogen-only pill without needing additional precautions when starting Wegovy or increasing your dose
In addition to weight loss, these medications have been associated with better glycemic control, as evidenced by decreases in hemoglobin A1c levels, and potential cardiovascular benefits
Healthcare providers typically recommend a gradual approach to dosing changes to help your body adjust and potentially curb any unpleasant side effects
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By month two, most patients report dramatic shifts in food preferences, with less interest in sugary or high-calorie foods