New study warns of serious side effects from popular weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, finds they may paralyse stomach

A recent US study has found that weight loss medications like Wegovy and Ozempic may increase the risk of abdominal paralysis, characterized by delayed stomach emptying. The study, presented at Digestive Disease Week 2024, indicates a 30% higher risk for users of these drugs. Experts emphasize the need for awareness and medical monitoring of potential gastrointestinal side effects.