What's recommended: Regulatory agencies and most lactation specialists advise avoiding Ozempic during breastfeeding when possible, particularly for weight loss purposes
However, the American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition released a joint statement on August 11, 2023, noting a lack of concrete evidence on best practices for patients on GLP-1 agonists and insufficient data on whether to stop medication before endoscopy [10]
They assume the headaches and fatigue are just the cost of being on the medication
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