An article in the December Journal of Drugs in Dermatology reviews the use of GLP-1s for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), including whether GLP-1s can also address HS-related comorbidities, including metabolic syndrome
May 13, 2026 Milles Team/Stocksy GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound are getting a lot of attention
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Both medications are suitable for individuals who: Have a BMI of 30 or higher (obesity)
However, when they do, the common symptoms and signs are: Burning or gnawing pain or ache in the upper region of the abdomen that either gets better or worse once you eat Nausea Vomiting Bloating in the upper region of the stomach after a meal The common symptoms and signs of peptic ulcer disease are: Burning abdominal pain Bloating and fullness which often results in excessive belching or burping Intolerance of food high in fat Heartburn Nausea While most of the symptoms can easily be resolved with over-the-counter pain relievers and antacids, any abdominal pain that persists for a minimum of two weeks should be treated as an alarming issue that may warrant the need for urgent medical attention