Department of Pediatrics

Can Ozempic Help With PCOS Symptoms?

Written by HealthCentral | November 20, 2024

Melanie Cree, MD, PhD, is director of the Multidisciplinary PCOS Clinic at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO. She’s conducting research into how Ozempic (generic name: semaglutide) affects adolescents and young women with PCOS, compared to an intensive diet. Her initial findings show it’s the weight loss itself that matters—participants who shed pounds either way saw their symptoms improve.