Ozempic, a drug used to treat diabetes or weight control, has an unusual side effect; Women who use this medication have an increased chance of becoming pregnant despite using birth control or having natural problems getting pregnant. This was reported by Lenta.ru with reference to gynecologist Iman Saleh.
The repercussions grew as many users on Western social networks shared similar stories; Pregnancy has occurred while taking Ozempic, even though women were also using birth control pills.
Doctors attribute the increased chance of getting pregnant to weight loss, one of the effects of Ozempic.
“Even if we are just talking about losing three to five kilos, this can already lead to the woman continuing to ovulate and the woman being able to get pregnant. Our fat cells produce estrogen, which can have a negative effect on the ovaries and endometrial mucosa,” explained obstetrician-gynecologist Iman Saleh.
His words were confirmed at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, USA – Dr. Utsavi Shah explained that obesity is often the main cause of female infertility. Significant weight loss reduces the symptoms of diseases that accompany obesity and cause infertility.
previously in plants to create Ozempic substitutes for weight loss.
Scientists have previously successfully tested Traditional Chinese medicine to strengthen bones.