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Now, a Health Minute.Being at a healthy weight can help you better manage your blood sugar level. It will also improve yoursleep and help you feel better overall.But losing extra pounds, if needed, may not always be easy to achieve. Changes in your eating planand activity levels may not be enough.In this case, some diabetes medicines may help you reach your weight loss goals while also helpingyou manage your condition. These include medicines like Ozempic and Mounjaro.These medicines have been shown to help people with diabetes lose pesky pounds.They work by helping you feel full for longer.But they may cause side effects, such as nausea and vomiting.If you need more help getting to a healthy weight, talk with your healthcare provider.Together, you can decide if certain medicines may fit into your diabetes management plan.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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