Ozempic is the brand name for semaglutide , a GLP-1 receptor agonist Ozempic has not been studied in infertile women as a fertility treatment You will be asked to discontinue Ozempic before starting your egg freezing medication or the stimulation cycle If youre TTC, youll be asked to discontinue Ozempic as well Honestly
However, some people did not reach their individual treatment goals with this dose in the STEP 1 trial in people with overw*ight or ob*sity
Pair the drug you choose with simple, trackable routines for meals, fluids, and doses so that tolerability is managed and gains compound rather than fade
People taking higher doses had a higher heart rate during the first 24 weeks, but it returned to normal afterward
You should contact your GP promptly if you experience: Persistent "brain fog" that does not improve with time or affects your ability to work or function safely Symptoms of hypoglycaemia , including shakiness, sweating, palpitations, or difficulty concentrating, especially if recurrent Mood changes , including low mood, anxiety, or loss of interest in activities, which may indicate depression Signs of nutritional deficiency , such as fatigue, pallor, tingling in the hands or feet, or glossitis Call 999 immediately if you experience: Sudden or severe memory loss that interferes with daily activities Confusion or disorientation Slurred speech, facial drooping, arm weakness, or visual disturbances (FAST symptoms of stroke) If your symptoms are concerning but not an emergency, and you cannot reach your GP, contact NHS 111 for advice
