Left untreated, NASH can progress to cirrhosis and liver cancer
"It's a huge revolution for folks like myself that use it for physique enhancement purposes." Bodybuilders 'assume' Ozempic is being used Needless to say, bodybuilders are an extreme outlier among people using semaglutide, and no Australian bodybuilder has publicly admitted to using the drug to enhance their competition performance
Past studies have linked GLP-1 medications to a risk of potentially blinding eye diseases
It can seem like everyone in the world is taking this class of medication, said Jody Dushay, an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an endocrinologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
In contrast, a subsequent larger randomized controlled trial evaluating global non-motor outcomes including cognition, mood, and quality of life, did not find statistically significant overall improvements, suggesting that the benefits of GLP-1 agonists may be more domain-specific than generalizable across all non-motor symptoms [32]