Priya Singh Priya Singh Asked 5 months ago

Does victoza cause weight loss?

My doctor recently put me on Victoza for my condition. I've heard some people say it can help with weight loss too. Is this true, or is it just a rumor? Trying to manage my weight along with my health issues.

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Karan Malhotra Karan Malhotra Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago
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Yes, it actually does help many people lose weight because it suppresses appetite. But you must use it only if your doctor prescribes it.

Preeti Sudan Preeti Sudan Joined May 2026 5 months ago

Haan, weight loss toh hota hai isse, appetite thoda kam ho jata hai na. But remember, this is actually a diabetes medicine, so don't take it just for weight loss without checking with your doctor first.

Vasudev Kutty Vasudev Kutty Joined May 2026 5 months ago

It can aid in weight reduction as it changes how your body processes food. Keep your mind peaceful, eat pure and simple meals, and let the medicine do its work under your doctor's loving care. Stay positive and take care of your health.

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Smita Gawde Smita Gawde Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Haan na, weight loss toh hota hai because appetite controller jaisa kaam karta hai. My cousin was prescribed this for her sugar and she lost a few kilos too. But please consult your doctor first, self-medicate bilkul mat karna.

Sanjay Chawla Sanjay Chawla Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Look, it does cause weight loss, but don't treat it like some random weight loss supplement. It is a serious prescription medicine for blood sugar control. Go to a good doctor and let them decide if you actually need it or not.

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Sneha Roy Sneha Roy Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Yes, Victoza often leads to weight loss, but it's not a magic shortcut. You still need to manage your daily diet and find time for physical activity. Consult your physician to see if it fits your specific health profile.

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