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Oct. 4, 2023 – At one point, she feared she would die from the excruciating pain from the medication — often called a “miracle” drug for its weight-shedding properties, despite being created to treat type-2 diabetes.
“I noticed ‘pieces’ of skin on my toilet seat and on the tissue paper when I cleaned [my genital] area,” she wrote.
“I checked, and my genitals, anus, and buttocks were severely burned, some areas with charred skin,” she said. “It was as if I was exposed to sunlight for days.” The grandparent of three and doctor of medicine, who’s grappled with Type-2 diabetes for over 20 years, first began taking the pricks in April, hoping the ballyhooed pharmaceutical would stabilize her glucose levels and curb the frequency of her meds intake.
“It was only a once-a-week injection, and I was tired of taking a lot of medications twice a day for so long,” said Rosas.
