Latest / Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Weight Loss Drugs and Back Pain
Fast weight loss from drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is causing a spike in lower back pain—not because the meds directly hurt your spine, but because rapid weight loss strips away muscle that supports your back. Think of it like removing support beams too soon. The good news? It’s usually temporary, and long-term, shedding excess weight actually eases spinal stress. Doctors recommend rebuilding muscle through nutrition and targeted exercise, especially with key vitamins like calcium. If the pain lingers beyond a few months or gets severe, see a pro—your back’s got this. Support the show:Get a…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.