Two women open up about using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss in South Africa
Two women open up about using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss in South Africa
Medicines such as Semaglutide (Ozempic) are a great new tool, for curbing obesity, but they’re not the right choice for everyone, explains HIV and obesity doctor Nomathemba Chandiwana. Find out how these women have experienced using the medication for weight loss.
source
Reviews
0 %
TLDR: Semaglutide (Ozempic) has been effective for weight loss in South Africa and has helped improve the lives of the women who have used it.
00:00 🗣 Two women discuss their struggles with weight loss and the use of semaglutide (Ozempic) in South Africa.
01:03 👩⚕ Women in South Africa discuss using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss, a medication originally used for diabetes management but found to also promote weight loss.
01:35 👩⚕ Semaglutide helps with weight loss by delaying food in the gut, making you feel fuller for longer, and has been effective for both patients and the speaker.
02:05 💡 Two women in South Africa discuss using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss, with one woman mentioning a nine kilo weight loss without changing her exercise routine.
02:15 👩👩👧👧 Two women in South Africa share their positive experiences using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss, with one woman finding a new lease on life after illness cut her career short and the other woman needing to bring down her weight after hip replacements.
03:00 👩 Two women in South Africa share their success using semaglutide (Ozempic) for weight loss, advocating for its availability to help manage weight and reduce health risks.
There's been reports in the US of persons with diabetes not being able to access this drug due to high demand from those wanting to lose weight. Are we seeing a similar story play out locally?