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Why that surprise weight gain might be an Ozempic baby

Julie Hare
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Anecdotally, they are known as “oops” babies, unexpected pregnancies reported by women using popular weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.

Scientists say these accounts from women – including some using oral contraceptives or previously diagnosed as infertile – who are taking drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss and diabetes should not be ignored.

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