In the summer of 2022, I decided to try taking Ozempic to lose weight.
At the time, I was an early adopter. The media frenzy about GLP1 agonists hadn't yet started. Even my own doctor was surprised … [+6627 chars]
I quit Ozempic and embraced feeling healthy over striving for thinness - NPR
Taking the drug made one writer feel so sick she quit and focused on healthy habits instead of her body size. Turns out, 65% of people using GLP-1 drugs for weight loss quit within a year.
By:Mara Gordon
Source:NPR
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