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Extension data show what happens when the drug is stopped: participants regained about 11.6% of their initial body weight within a year, underlining the reality that people may have to stay on the medication long-term

This combination is what generates the important antioxidant property

As I also wrote for the BBC last year, the so-called "Ozempic rebound" effect where patients immediately regain weight when treatment ceases, remains a challenge, especially in cases where people are paying for treatment on a private basis and can't afford to continue

It even cited the high cost of GLP-1 drugs, the class that includes Wegovy and Zepbound, as a key reason