Can GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Really Change Your Sense of Smell and Taste?
Some GLP-1 users report changes in their taste and smell, according to a new study. Tatsiana Volkava/Getty Images Researchers report that GLP-1 drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes may impair a person’s sense of taste and smell.
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