Prescriptions for weight-loss drugs for children and teens increased sevenfold between October 2022 and September 2024, according to a MedPage Today analysis.
As a physician, I have to ask, "Why are physicians writing for these drugs?" Currently, we possess no long term studies regarding the safety of these agents in adults. Also, it is known that cessation of these agents results in rebound weight gain. I smell a "Big Pharma Green Poultice Syndrome." This is tantamount to treating a symptom and ignoring the cause.
There is DANGERS and SIDE EFFECTS data but you’re right, no safety data. Yet the echo chamber clan never checks out the DANGEROUS side effects of this Gila Monster Venom. It is said in one article I read that both Wegovy and Ozempic will cut years off human life of those who fall for its false hopes for permanent weight loss. Mystifying.
As a physician, I have to ask, "Why are physicians writing for these drugs?" Currently, we possess no long term studies regarding the safety of these agents in adults. Also, it is known that cessation of these agents results in rebound weight gain. I smell a "Big Pharma Green Poultice Syndrome." This is tantamount to treating a symptom and ignoring the cause.
There is DANGERS and SIDE EFFECTS data but you’re right, no safety data. Yet the echo chamber clan never checks out the DANGEROUS side effects of this Gila Monster Venom. It is said in one article I read that both Wegovy and Ozempic will cut years off human life of those who fall for its false hopes for permanent weight loss. Mystifying.
Putting down the cookies and exercising is free lardass.