Similarly, if you use proton pump inhibitors or H2 receptor antagonists for acid reflux or peptic ulcers, your stomach acid levels may decrease, making it harder for your body to absorb B12 from your diet
The authors grouped patients into five response patterns: high response, moderate response, late response, weight regain, and minimal weight loss
Research published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology has explored the renal effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists more broadly
The injections are prescribed by a medical provider and given intramuscularly, or into the muscle
This all adds up to more reasons to talk to your doctor if you have obesity and are thinking about taking medications to help with your weight loss
If you're stopping Ozempic but still need help with weight management or blood sugar control, alternatives might include: Other GLP-1 medications (like Wegovy or Mounjaro) Different classes of diabetes medications (for those with diabetes) Intensive lifestyle interventions with a registered dietitian Weight loss surgery, if applicable Your healthcare provider can help determine which alternatives might be appropriate for your specific situation