Ozempic may be adding some spring to your step — but it might also be taking a bite out of your smile. As the popularity of weight-loss drugs surges, a new concern is emerging: “Ozempic teeth.” ...

Male Ozempic users say their penises have gotten bigger since they started injecting the weight-loss shot, with dozens of well-endowed fellas flocking to online forums to fawn over their expanded ...

Some potential side effects of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications, including dry mouth and increased stomach acid, may lead to dental issues like tooth decay, though evidence is anecdotal.

“Ozempic is approved in Malaysia specifically for managing type 2 diabetes. However, semaglutide’s weight loss benefits have led some to seek it off-label for obesity treatment,” she said.

In the end, I was also an early quitter: I stopped taking the drug within months of starting it. Ozempic made me nauseated, gave me heartburn, disrupted my sleep. It wasn't worth it.

Ozempic and Mounjaro were approved by the FDA in 2017 and 2022, respectively, as treatments for Type 2 diabetes. In some cases, people are using the drugs off-label to lose weight.

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Should Ozempic be added to the water supply? That is the kind of half-joking question that doctors kick around when a new class of drugs begins to help a big chunk of the population.