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Ozempic pills for weight loss - will taking them affect how long my fillers last?

Gregarious6333Oct 4, 2022
Hello according to my bmi I am overweight and after many months postpartum can’t seem to shed the weight. So I’m going to start ozempic also known as semiglutide, I’ve heard the faster your metabolism the faster filler fades. If I take this medication will my lip filler fade faster?

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