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Members urged someone considering medication adjustments with Ozempic to always consult their doctor first, sharing that while some had their... Read more

Members urged someone considering medication adjustments with Ozempic to always consult their doctor first, sharing that while some had their metformin reduced, it was rarely eliminated entirely. Several members described personal experiences where weight loss from GLP-1 medications like Ozempic or Trulicity naturally led to lower blood sugar numbers and subsequent medication adjustments under medical supervision. A recurring theme was frustration over medication shortages caused by non-diabetic demand, with one UK member sharing they couldn't access Ozempic at all due to celebrity and off-label use depleting supply.