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Ozempic helped after my heart attack, but it’s not the full solution

Jill Margo
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Tony Mellis knew something untoward was happening in his body, but so much more was happening in his life, he didn’t have time to see his doctor.

It was March 2023, and his wife, Yvette, had just died of brain cancer. With family arriving from afar, a funeral, a wake and much to organise, he thought he’d see his GP when it was all over.

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Jill Margo is based in the Sydney office. Jill has won multiple prizes, including two Walkley Awards and is an adjunct associate professor at School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Connect with Jill on Twitter. Email Jill at jmargo@afr.com

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