Gone are the days of low-carb diets and strict exercise routines— instead, millions of Americans are turning to Ozempic! Though the drug was initially used to help diabetics manage their blood sugar levels, it’s now toted as a reliable way to treat obesity. So what are the long-term effects of this drug?

What could happen to people taking it who aren’t considered overweight in the first place? Sean and Rachel are joined by board-certified radiologist Dr. Nicole Saphier and mammography technician Erin, who’s currently using Ozempic, to discuss how the drug causes significant weight loss, the possible side effects and long-term impacts that could come with it, and why it’s become such a massive fad amongst Americans.

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