This happens for a few metabolic reasons: Purine Release: As your body breaks down fat and muscle tissue for energy (a process called catabolism), it releases substances called purines
IBS-M (mixed) alternating diarrhoea and constipation episodes
Wegovys label also covers lowering the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with established cardiovascular disease and either obesity or overweight, and as of 2026 it carries an additional approval for a form of liver disease called noncirrhotic MASH with moderate-to-advanced fibrosis
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With drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, and Foundayo, specifically approved for weight management, the pathway to health is clearer and more supported
Over time, scars typically fade and become less noticeable