Girl, 7, hospitalised and left 'lifeless' after injecting herself with weight loss drugs
The child mistook the GLP-1 pen for stomach medicine and injected 60% of the dose, causing severe illness but eventually recovering after hospital treatment.
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A 7-Year-Old Overdosed on GLP-1 Drugs, and She Isn’t the First or Last Kid to Do It
GLP-1 weight loss drugs seem to work wonders for your waistline, even if there are concerns about rebounding when you get off of them. While we still don’t fully understand their long-term ramifications, we do know that in the short term, there are more consequences than simply gaining the weight back. Increasingly, GLP-1’s are showing up in poison control reports. A new report from WTHR 13, Indianapolis’ NBC affiliate, details the hospitalizati…
'My daughter, 7, injected herself with my skinny jab - I thought she was dying' - The Mirror
The young girl had to be rushed to hospital after dosing herself with 60 percent of a prefilled injector pen, with her mum admitting the family weren't prepared for 'how bad it was going to get'
Seven-year-old girl lands in hospital after overdosing on mum's fat jab medication - Newsy People
A young American girl was hospitalized after overdosing on her mom’s GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Jessa Milender, now eight years old, was found on the floor ‘lifeless’ in December 2024 after injecting herself with her mom’s GLP-1 medication. ‘I thought it was stomach medicine,’ Jessica told WHAS-11. ‘My mom takes it and I thought it helped her with her stomachaches.’ Jessa’s mom, Melissa, discovered her daughter, who had administered herself …
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