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Wegovy and Mounjaro are relatively new, but you can still access unbranded forms of their active ingredients through compounding pharmacies thanks to a current shortage
After weeks of nausea, vomiting, and sharp abdominal pain, doctors found a large, stubborn mass in her stomach a gastric bezoar that was likely tied to her semaglutide (the same active ingredient thats in Ozempic and Wegovy).Instead of surgery, her doctors treated it with something youd never expect: 1.5 liters of Diet Coke, which dissolved the mass in a matter of days!Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, this unusual case has people not only talking about the rare but serious stomach risks that come with certain weight-loss drugs, but also about how something like Diet Coke, which is considered unhealthy for many reasons, can become a saviour in certain situations
A slow titration schedule and dietary adjustments (smaller meals, less greasy food, staying hydrated) handle the majority of cases