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Has Anyone Been Prescribed Ozempic To Assist With Their Sugar Levels? And What Side Effects Did You Have?

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Roodepoort, ZA
July 20
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Yes, Ozempic (Semaglutide) has been prescribed to assist with sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Here are some details:

Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation

Rare but Serious Side Effects
- Pancreatitis
- Kidney injury
- Low blood glucose
- Complications in people Show Full Answer

Yes, Ozempic (Semaglutide) has been prescribed to assist with sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Here are some details:

Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation

Rare but Serious Side Effects:
- Pancreatitis
- Kidney injury
- Low blood glucose
- Complications in people with diabetic retinopathy
- Systemic allergic reactions

Ozempic is administered via a subcutaneous injection once a week and comes in the form of a prefilled pen. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

July 20

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