{"id":10885,"date":"2024-05-26T19:26:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T19:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10885"},"modified":"2024-05-26T19:26:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T19:26:16","slug":"the-dark-side-of-the-miracle-weight-loss-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=10885","title":{"rendered":"The Dark Side of the Miracle Weight Loss Drug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_324599\" style=\"width: 787px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324599\" class=\"wp-image-324599 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-777x436.jpg\" alt=\"Obese Man Using Semaglutide Ozempic\" width=\"777\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-777x437.jpg 777w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-400x224.jpg 400w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-1536x861.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-180x101.jpg 180w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-373x210.jpg 373w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Obese-Man-Using-Semaglutide-Ozempic.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-324599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ozempic and Wegovy are common for weight reduction, however Poison Management Facilities warn of rising semaglutide overdoses and misuse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Ozempic and Wegovy\u2019s recognition raises considerations over semaglutide overdoses. Dr. Joseph Lambson discusses dangers on \u201cIt\u2019s (Most likely) Not Rocket Science,\u201d highlighting points with compounded semaglutide and non-prescription purchases.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in recognition for his or her means to assist individuals shed extra pounds. Now, Poison Management Facilities across the nation are sounding the alarm over a rising pattern of semaglutide overdoses and incorrect use.<\/p>\n<p>The newest episode of It\u2019s (Most likely) Not Rocket Science explores the issue and what customers ought to know with Dr. Joseph Lambson, director of the New Mexico Poison and Drug Data Heart.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Can You Overdose on Ozempic or Wegovy? \" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/6bt9YI4oO7EFuScxv1PmZX?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The issue facilities round compounded semaglutide, a generic model of Wegovy or Ozempic generally given to sufferers when the model names aren&#8217;t out there as a consequence of scarcity. When a affected person receives a compounded semaglutide, they need to extract a particular dose from a bottle on their very own somewhat than inject a pre-dosed quantity out there in Ozempic or Wegovy. That may be arduous for individuals who have by no means completed it earlier than.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas working on the Utah Poison Heart, Lambson began noticing an uptick in calls associated to semaglutides the place sufferers have been reporting doses far larger than what pharmacists within the middle knew have been being prescribed. In different instances, individuals have been calling into the poison middle after taking semaglutides they weren&#8217;t prescribed that have been bought on-line or at aesthetic spas.<\/p>\n<p>Three particular instances of semaglutide overdose have been printed within the case sequence, \u201c<em>Administration errors of compounded semaglutide reported to a poison management middle,<\/em>\u201d to assist unfold consciousness across the challenge. Whereas there are not any identified deaths which have been brought on by semaglutide overdose, an excessive amount of could cause excessive gastrointestinal misery and dehydration.<\/p>\n<p>Within the podcast, Lambson explains the way to keep away from an unintentional overdose of a compounded semaglutide and the risks of shopping for semaglutide on social media or at spas.<\/p>\n<p>Take heed to It\u2019s (Most likely) Not Rocket Science on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/3LS3jKV9sz4LiT30t783Fj\">Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/its-probably-not-rocket-science\/id1703869211\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, or wherever else you get your podcasts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id){\n\t\t\t\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\t\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t\t\t\t\tjs = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\t\t\tjs.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6\";\n\t\t\t\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/ozempic-overdose-the-dark-side-of-the-miracle-weight-loss-drug\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ozempic and Wegovy are common for weight reduction, however Poison Management Facilities warn of rising semaglutide overdoses and misuse. Ozempic and Wegovy\u2019s recognition raises considerations over semaglutide overdoses. Dr. Joseph Lambson discusses dangers on \u201cIt\u2019s (Most likely) Not Rocket Science,\u201d highlighting points with compounded semaglutide and non-prescription purchases. 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