How does Ozempic help your heart?

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asked Dec 22, 2024 in Diseases Conditions by Intuit999 (560 points)
How does Ozempic help your heart?

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answered Dec 26, 2024 by Caldecott (29,640 points)
Ozempic helps your heart by lowering your blood pressure, improving heart failure symptoms, lowering cholesterol, improving cardiac structure and function, and reducing your risk of heart attack and stroke.

Ozempic significantly reduces blood pressure in people that have type 2 diabetes and in people that have obesity and don't have type 2 diabetes.

The drug Ozempic can also reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke when you have type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.

Ozempic also helps reduce symptoms of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction or HFpEF in people that are obese and in people with type 2 diabetes.

The drug ozempic also improves cardiac structure as well as function, including left atrial volume, left ventricular diastolic function and ventricular size.

Ozempic can also lower your cholesterol which is important for benefiting your heart health and keeping your heart healthy.

Ozempic is a type of blood sugar lowering medication that is prescribed to those that have type 2 diabetes.

Although Ozempic can also help people with weight loss and contribute to your overall improved cardiovascular health.

The drug Ozempic is also called semaglutide.

Ozempic can cause some possible serious side effects in some people which include.

Gallbladder problems.
Serious allergic reactions
Kidney problems and kidney failure.
Low blood sugar.
Changes in vision
And inflammation of your pancreas also known as pancreatitis.

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