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Can ozempic affect my diet choices?



Yes, Ozempic can potentially affect your diet choices. Ozempic (generic name: semaglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, which is used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes [1]. According to Good Housekeeping, Ozempic can affect your appetite and cravings, causing you to feel full and eat less [2][3]. This can lead to weight loss as a result of reduced caloric intake.

However, there are no specific foods that you need to avoid while taking Ozempic [2][3]. Instead, it is recommended to maintain a healthy and balanced diet, focusing on whole foods such as fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains. It is also important to limit processed and high-fat foods, as well as foods and beverages with added sugars.

It is always best to consult with a healthcare provider or a registered dietitian for personalized dietary recommendations while taking Ozempic.

Sources:
[1] <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/OZEMPIC>
[2] <https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/diet-nutrition/a44362917/ozempic-foods-to-avoid/>
[3] <https://www.goodrx.com/well-being/diet-nutrition/ozempic-foods-to-avoid>



Follow-up:   How might Ozempic influence your food selections? Should I adjust my diet while on Ozempic? Does Ozempic have any dietary restrictions?





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