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The Dark Side of Ozempic
How it works, its risks, and natural alternatives
Saggy boobs, blindness, droopy cheeks, organ damage, and depression are all symptoms of this new drug.
It’s rising in popularity and everyone wants to try it.
It’s on TV, the red carpet, and social media… and all your favorite celebrities are taking it.
The producers of it just hit a $500 billion valuation because of its success.
What am I talking about?
Ozempic (semaglutide)
Ozempic is a prescription drug that’s used for managing type 2 diabetes and, more recently, accelerating fat loss. It’s very effective, but extremely dangerous.
Here’s how it works.
Semaglutide (the active compound in Ozempic) mimics the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone in the body.
GLP-1 manages blood sugar levels, insulin sensitivity, and most importantly…
Slows the passage of food in your stomach.
This keeps you fuller for longer and greatly reduces your cravings.
However, it comes with a host of serious side effects…
Semaglutide ages your face and body by draining fat from your face, thights, and even breasts. This leads to wrinkles, sagging skin, and sharp lines.
Semaglutide induces blindness. According to this study, semaglutide increases your risk of non-arteritis anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
Semaglutide is linked to depression and anxiety. Many people taking it report severe mood changes—including depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and anhedonia.
Many participants in the trials of this drug withdrew because they couldn’t handle the side effects. Just take a look at Ozempic’s warning label…
Taking Ozempic is a huge risk. Luckily, there are many alternatives including…
Nature’s Ozempic
Ever heard of Berberine?
This powerful weight loss compound is extracted from turmeric and helps your body lose weight.
It regulates your blood sugar levels and enhances fat loss through a process called mitochondrial uncoupling.
Akkermansia
This powerful probiotic increases your production of GLP-1.
It functions similarly to Ozempic, but without all of the side effects.
It suppresses your appetite and improves glucose tolerance. It also supports your gut health, increases metabolism, and improves digestion.
Yerba Mate & Green Tea
Both Yerba mate and green tea contain caffeine, antioxidants, and GLP-1.
Together these things increase insulin sensitivity, improves energy production, and decrease ghrelin (the body’s hunger hormone)
But most importantly…
Be patient and consistent.
Weight loss is a process that takes time and effort. Eat healthy foods, exercise, and stick to the plan.
Don’t let companies like Ozempic trick you into taking the easy way out. It always comes with a cost.
And if you’d like to learn more about fat loss, read my recent newsletter:
Until next time,
Kashif Khan
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