This difference is one reason some doctors prescribe Ozempic for patients who have both diabetes and weight-related health concerns
Doctors' advice Those who experience hair loss while taking semaglutide drugs should consult with a dermatologist to determine whether it's due to an adverse effect of these medications, Etminan advised
These include injection site reactions (redness, itching, or bruising), fatigue, dizziness, and headache
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Typically, patients may start to see changes in their weight within a few weeks of beginning Ozempic, but significant weight loss usually becomes more apparent after consistent use over several months
High-fat, greasy meals slow digestion even further, compounding the problem