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GLP-1 Medications and Kidney Health: Benefits and Risks
Kidney health doesn’t always make it onto the list of things patients think about when starting a GLP-1 medication. Most people are focused on…
How GLP-1 Medications Affect Liver Enzymes and Kidney Function
Two questions that come up regularly among patients starting GLP-1 medications are whether these drugs affect the liver and what they do to kidney…
Ozempic and Colorectal Cancer: What the New Research Shows
Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States and one of the cancers most strongly linked to obesity, metabolic…
Does Ozempic Reduce Cancer Risk: What the Research Shows
The connection between obesity and cancer has been established for decades. What’s newer, and genuinely interesting, is emerging evidence that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic…
GLP-1 Medications and Dental Procedures: Should You Stop
If you’re on Ozempic, semaglutide, or tirzepatide and you have a dental appointment coming up, you may be wondering whether your medication needs to…
When to Stop Ozempic Before Surgery: Aspiration Risk Explained
If you’re scheduled for surgery and you’re currently taking Ozempic or another GLP-1 medication, there’s a specific conversation you need to have with your…
Does Ozempic Cause Pancreatitis: What the Research Shows
Pancreatitis appears on Ozempic’s warning label, and understandably that gives patients pause. But there’s a meaningful difference between a listed risk and a confirmed…
Does Ozempic Cause Thyroid Cancer: What the Evidence Shows
Ozempic carries a black box warning about thyroid cancer, and that’s enough to make most patients pause. But a warning on a label and…
Why Ozempic Reduces Alcohol Cravings: What’s Happening in the Brain
One of the more unexpected things patients report on Ozempic is that they simply stop wanting to drink as much. Not because of nausea…