Wegovy should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and should be discontinued at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy
In one older study, adults who were overweight or obese who took a hibiscus extract for 12 weeks had reduced body weight, body mass index, body fat, and hip-to-waist ratio compared with a control group
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Contrave can also lead to: Seizures (especially with high-fat meals or certain pre-existing conditions) Liver problems Vision changes Rare and serious Wegovy side effects may include: Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Gallbladder problems Thyroid tumors (including cancer in rare cases) Kidney problems Boxed warnings Both Contrave and Wegovy come with important safety warnings, including the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior
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