Drug manufacturers recommend women stop taking weight loss drugs at least two months before a planned pregnancy. When a non-pregnant person quits these medicines, doctors typically help them wean ...

Second, certain drugs may be reducing the efficacy of birth control pills, increasing the chances of pregnancy. Yet, under no circumstances should women use weight loss drugs to get pregnant ...

The latest buzz about weight-loss drugs focuses on their impact on fertility and pregnancy, with the phrase "Ozempic babies" trending on social media. Type 2 diabetes treatments such as Ozempic ...

These children have a host of developmental problems. Taking drugs during pregnancy also increases the chance of birth defects, premature babies, underweight babies, and stillborn births.

The Food and Drug Administration recommends avoiding weight-loss drugs during pregnancy, and there is currently no data to support the use of the medications after conception. Some of the popular ...

George Frey/Reuters, FILE While there is not yet any clear evidence that these drugs are the cause of pregnancy, these effects could be correlated to women being at a healthy weight that improves ...

Excess weight may increase the risk of miscarriage and pregnancy complications. But little is known about the impact of drugs like Ozempic on a fetus. By Dani Blum Anna Parker found the image ...