Hidden Side Effects of GLP-1 Drugs: Ozempic Chills, Hot Flashes, and More

A recent study tracked self-reported GLP-1 side effects among Reddit users and found several overlooked side effects like chills and hot flashes linked to weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

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