Understanding the full spectrum of semaglutide effects helps you distinguish between normal side effects and overdose symptoms
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[1] [2] It belongs to a class of medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists , which work by mimicking the action of the natural hormone GLP-1
Last reviewed: June 10, 2026 Last updated: June 10, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
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