Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, told CBS News that the drugs "are a well-established class of medicines, which have demonstrated long-term safety in clinical trials
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Many people call this phenomenon semaglutide face or, more commonly, Ozempic face. (You may also hear the terms Ozempic butt or Ozempic arms on social media, referring to similar weight loss in those areas.) In other words, taking semaglutide may cause you to lose volume in your cheeks and around your eyes
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