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There are several reports of people becoming pregnant while taking Ozempic. Doctors say the medication may influence fertility in several ways. If you become pregnant while taking Ozempic, it's recommended that you stop taking the medication. While it’s technically designed for blood sugar management in patients with type 2 diabetes, Ozempic has exploded in popularity thanks to its reputation for helping patients lose significant weight.
Semaglutide also slows down the movement of food through your gut and signals to your brain to eat less food and store less fat in your body, Dr. Ali says. There are a few reasons why doctors say that Ozempic may impact fertility. One is directly tied to weight. “We’ve seen this in other patients who lose a significant amount of weight—it increases their fertility,” Dr. Ali says. “Obesity can suppress ovulation and, when it’s reversed, people may become more fertile.
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