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Have you noticed a decrease in sugar cravings while on ozempic?



Based on the information provided, I cannot directly confirm a decrease in sugar cravings as a result of taking Ozempic. However, it is important to note that Ozempic, a medication used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes, has been associated with weight loss [1]. Since weight loss can often lead to a reduction in sugar cravings [2], it is plausible that some individuals taking Ozempic might experience a decrease in their sugar cravings.

It's also worth noting that clinical trials for Ozempic have reported a decrease in A1C levels and body weight [3]. While the drug's mechanism of action primarily targets glucose-dependent insulin secretion [4], the observed weight loss could potentially contribute to a decrease in sugar cravings.

In summary, while there is no direct evidence linking Ozempic to a decrease in sugar cravings, the drug's association with weight loss suggests that some individuals taking Ozempic might experience a reduction in sugar cravings.

Sources:
[1] "Ozempic (semaglutide) injection, for subcutaneous use." DailyMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 1 Jan. 2021, medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a616012.html.
[2] "Why Am I Craving Sugar? Understanding Sugar Cravings." Cleveland Clinic, 2021, my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/12147-why-am-i-craving-sugar.
[3] "Semaglutide once weekly as an adjunct to diet and exercise versus placebo." The New England Journal of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 21 Dec. 2017, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29263222/.
[4] "Semaglutide: a novel glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist with once-weekly dosing." Drug Design, Development and Therapy, Dove Medical Press, 2016, doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S103032.

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Follow-up:   How much has your sugar craving reduced? Can you attribute this decrease to Ozempic? What other benefits have you noticed on Ozempic?





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