Some people prefer taking Ozempic at night before sleeping to avoid dealing with its side effects like nausea during the day
For women of reproductive age, this can lead to irregular periods, heavy bleeding, and, in some cases, infertility
Medicare beneficiaries who are already receiving coverage from their Part D plan for a GLP-1 for a Medicare-covered use, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease risk reduction, or sleep apnea, will continue to access the drug through their Part D plan and not through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge, which will only provide coverage of GLP-1s when used for obesity
It works by increasing feelings of fullness, slowing digestion, and reducing appetite signals in the brain