Comment by mannyv
Comment by mannyv 4 days ago
Actually, it's also a miracle drug that can reduce inflammation and reduce the medication load of millions of people.
From what I've seen anecdotally, Ozempic adherence is much higher than most other meds. And the side effects are minor compared to, say, being 200 lbs overweight.
>And the side effects are minor compared to, say, being 200 lbs overweight.
I was about the reply the same thing. Obesity is directly or indirectly a risk factor for almost every health problem imaginable.
Even for a situation that looks completely unrelated like getting shot in the knee by a gun, the risk of dying during the surgery will be significantly higher if you are obese.