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I almost died after I overdosed on weight-loss drugs and my organs failed

I almost died after I overdosed on weight-loss drugs and my organs failed

A man almost died after overdosing on weight loss drugs in an apparent suicide attempt, with doctors warning how these medications could trigger mental health conditions.  The unnamed 67-year-old man from Israel had been prescribed semaglutide to treat his type 2 diabetes and also to help him lose weight.  However, after self-injecting 1-mg of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, …

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