{"id":186188,"date":"2024-03-28T02:22:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T07:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/people-unexpectedly-getting-pregnant-on-ozempic-and-wegovy"},"modified":"2024-03-28T02:22:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T07:22:37","slug":"people-unexpectedly-getting-pregnant-on-ozempic-and-wegovy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/people-unexpectedly-getting-pregnant-on-ozempic-and-wegovy","title":{"rendered":"People Unexpectedly Getting Pregnant on Ozempic and Wegovy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/people-unexpectedly-getting-pregnant-on-ozempic-and-wegovy2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On social media, a bizarre trend seems to be emerging: surprise pregnancies when taking the diabetes drug Ozempic and its sister weight loss shot Wegovy.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ozempic-babies-women-getting-pregnant-on-semaglutide-wegovy-8613965\" class=\"\"><em>People<\/em> reports<\/a>, there are a few reasons why people might be getting pregnant unexpectedly when taking these semaglutide-based injectable drugs.<\/p>\n<p>For one thing, Dr. Iman Saleh \u2014 an obstetrician, gynecologist, and obesity medicine doctor at New York\u2019s Northwell Health system \u2014 tells <em>People<\/em> that through a roundabout mechanism, the weight people lose on these drugs may be making them more fertile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On social media, a bizarre trend seems to be emerging: surprise pregnancies when taking the diabetes drug Ozempic and its sister weight loss shot Wegovy. As People reports, there are a few reasons why people might be getting pregnant unexpectedly when taking these semaglutide-based injectable drugs. For one thing, Dr. Iman Saleh \u2014 an obstetrician, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}