After 3 months on Ozempic, I'm stopping it.

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Twelve weeks in, and I’m making a huge decision about my next steps with Ozempic. Charlene and I talk about wins, setbacks, shifting mindsets — and what the future might look like without the medication. Big changes ahead. Listen now.
27 Apr English South Africa Health & Fitness · Personal Journals

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