There is also the ever-present threat of the now infamous Ozempic face, which experts describe as rapid weight loss in the face and loss of skin elasticity, creating an significantly older appearance
However, the degree to which they can help depends on the types and amounts of anti-inflammatory compounds they contain
Weight loss may be slow: While some patients lose a few pounds of water weight or inflammation in the first few weeks, significant, rapid fat loss usually does not occur until you step up to higher therapeutic doses (such as 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, or higher, depending on your doctors plan)
Jahnen-Dechent, Wilhelm, and Markus Ketteler
Patients should be directly asked about any family members with thyroid problems or endocrine tumours