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Ozempic and Menopause: Everything You Need to Know If You're Managing Both at Once, According to a Prescribing Physician You still need to lift weights and eat protein Menopause is a time of big changes in your body and mind, and a new group of weight loss medications known popularly as Ozempic, for an early form of the drug, are trending
Improved glycaemic control may reduce glycosuria (glucose loss in urine), leading to better nutrient retention and modest weight increase in some individuals, particularly early in treatment
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You should contact your GP or healthcare provider if you experience: Persistent green stools lasting more than a week without obvious dietary explanation Black, tarry stools (melaena), which may indicate upper gastrointestinal bleeding Bright red blood in stools (haematochezia) or on toilet paper Pale, clay-coloured, or white stools , which could suggest bile duct obstruction or liver problems Diarrhoea lasting more than 48 hours , particularly if accompanied by dehydration symptoms Severe abdominal pain , especially if localised to the upper abdomen and radiating to the back, which could indicate pancreatitis (a rare but serious side effect of GLP-1 receptor agonists) Right upper quadrant pain , particularly after fatty meals, which may suggest gallbladder problems Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice) with dark urine, which could indicate liver or gallbladder issues Signs of dehydration: excessive thirst, dark urine, dizziness, reduced urination, or dry mouth Persistent vomiting preventing adequate fluid or medication intake Unexplained weight loss beyond expected therapeutic effects Fever accompanying stool changes , suggesting possible infection For urgent but non-emergency concerns, contact NHS 111
