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Proper safety protocols extend beyond storage to include injection techniques and administration procedures
Injection anxiety, refrigeration requirements, and needle disposal create barriers that prevent people from trying effective medications
Ozempic can [slow down] stomach emptying, which slows calorie absorption, and may lead to a sense of fullness, so many who take it lose weight, she explains
In the SURMOUNT-1 trial, participants without diabetes achieved average weight loss of 15-20% of baseline body weight over 72 weeks at the highest doses, with somewhat lower reductions observed in people with type 2 diabetes