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Ozempic May Have Another Surprising Off-Label Use And Birth Control May Be Ineffective

Ozempic, a medication primarily known for weight loss, has been linked to surprising off-label uses, including increased fertility and potential interactions with birth control. Dr. Iman Saleh sheds light on these unexpected effects. Table of Contents Ozempic Babies Phenomenon Fertility and Ovulation Birth Control Interaction Manufacturer’s Response Ozempic Babies Phenomenon Social media is abuzz with stories of unexpected pregnancies among women using Ozempic for weight loss. Dr. Iman Saleh and various users have reported instances of surprise pregnancies while on the medication. Fertility and Ovulation Dr. Saleh explains that Ozempic may indirectly aid fertility by improving metabolic health and adiposity, leading to increased chances of conception. Even modest weight loss can positively impact ovulation, potentially resulting in unexpected pregnancies. Birth Control Interaction There are concerns that Ozempic’s effects on gastric emptying and gut absorption may interfere with the ef