How GLP-1 Drugs Can Affect Fertility and Birth Control December 08, 2025 University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Experts in Children's Health You may have heard stories of surprise Ozempic babies that occur after starting weight loss drugs
The average weight reflected the typical obesity that accompanies type 2 diabetes in most patients
Semaglutide has oral versions (the Ozempic pill 1.5/4/9mg for type 2 diabetes, which reformulated and renamed Rybelsus in 2026, and the Wegovy pill 25mg for weight management) while tirzepatide is injection-only
For diabetes educators and pharmacists, the oral GLP-1 pill introduces new counseling needs
When you increase your dose , switch to thigh injection for that week and the following week
New research might add safety tips or reveal new risks, so keeping up to date keeps care safe and smart