This doesn't mean semaglutide is automatically right for every breastfeeding mother, but it does mean the conversation with your healthcare provider can be more nuanced than "absolutely not." Your health matters too
She is now suing both Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, claiming that they failed to adequately warn about the possible side effects of severe gastrointestinal events (of which she had many, but well get into that in a moment.) Now, Ive read every news report I could find on this story and one thing that is very clear to me is that there are reporters out there who are super confused about these drugs, so instead of just yelling at my computer screen and hoping someone absorbs the information, I thought I would offer a quick explanation to anyone who was confused before, is confused, and/or has become more confused after, reading about this situation
GIP might make tissues more responsive to GLP-1, or vice versa
Am J Audiol
As a result, its difficult to draw definitive conclusions about its effectiveness
This leads to a feeling of fullness for a longer period, reducing the urge to eat