But don't wait for your next appointment if: Your side effects get worse instead of improving or never seem to go away You develop severe abdominal pain, extreme fatigue or symptoms that disrupt your daily life You can't keep food or fluids down or have ongoing diarrhea FAQs Do Ozempic side effects go away
However, a crucial limitation of the above studies is that the endpoint was pathologic (described as asymptomatic chronic pancreatitis), referring to histologic changes, rather than clinical 26
If your employer's plan excludes anti-obesity medications entirely (common in self-insured plans), your options are: the cash-pay manufacturer programs described above, asking your HR department whether the exclusion can be reconsidered (especially if your employer is large enough to modify the plan), or using the medication under a different indication (for example, Ozempic for type 2 diabetes, if applicable)
Link (ScienceDirect) Allen J, Bradley RD