Wegovy and Ozempic are the same medication, but branded differently due to different FDA approved indications
Factors that may be preventing you from losing belly fat while using tirzepatide (Mounjaro) include time and persistence (it takes time to lose fat around the abdomen), under-dosage (having excessive calorie intake even if from healthy foods), absence of physical activity, high stress or sleep deprivation (leading to increased cortisol), and many other possibilities
He may also order lab testing to evaluate your baseline hormone levels and metabolic markers
Tell your health care provider right away if you get symptoms which may include: pain in your upper stomach (abdomen), fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), or clay-colored stools food or liquid getting into the lungs during surgery or other procedures that use anesthesia or deep sleepiness (deep sedation)
Heres what you can expect: Dr