J Pak Med Assoc 2023;73:11346
MASH is a severe form of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and is associated with chronic inflammation that causes progressive fibrosis, which may lead to cirrhosis and/or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 3,4
Most of these visits were for stomach issues like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain, highlighting the impact of Ozempic on the digestive system, including potential disruptions such as gastroparesis
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Ozempic, on the other hand, is also a GLP-1 receptor agonist that works in a similar manner to semaglutide