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Health agency warns of link between pregnancy complications and weight loss drugs
Health experts are raising concerns for women using popular weight loss medications, particularly GLP-1s like Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro. A UK health agency warns that these drugs could lead to unintended pregnancies and complications during pregnancy.
Weight-loss drugs and pregnancy, and do ‘skinny jabs’ prevent the pill working
Ozempic, which was introduced into the UK in January 2019, having previously been approved in the US in 2017, is an injectable prescription drug. Ozempic and Mounjaro are used to manage sugar levels of diabetes patients. Weight loss is a side-effect, which has caused it to surge in popularity.
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