Il drug to treat diabetes and obesity can lead to unexpected pregnancies? In America, they already call them “Ozempic babies”, the children of Ozempic and CNN dedicated a long investigation to the link between semaglutide and fertility. The first story he tells comes from Alabama: a couple who had been trying to have a child for more than two years, who were told by their doctor that they were unable to conceive due to polycystic ovary syndrome. In October 2022, Catera Bentley – that’s the 25-year-old’s name – started taking the drug that has become famous for losing weight. In the first few months, she said, she lost about 40 pounds. Her menstrual cycles, which had been irregular due to ovarian syndrome (PCOS), became normal. And this also affected her mood. When she found out she was pregnant she felt happy but she also worried about the effects taking Ozempic might have on her baby. And like her, many other women.
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