Yes, Hashimotos is not a contraindication for GLP-1 medications
Glutamine links obesity to inflammation in human white adipose tissue
Sustainable weight loss isnt just about food and medicationits about mindset, habits, and accountability
Robert Kushner, a professor of medicine at Northwestern University and co-author of the Endocrine Society's 2024 obesity management guidelines, has stated: "The disconnect between the clinical evidence supporting these medications and the insurance barriers patients face represents one of the most significant access problems in modern medicine." [4] Compounded Semaglutide 2.4 mg in Minnesota: Legality and Pricing Compounded semaglutide 2.4 mg is available in Minnesota through licensed 503A compounding pharmacies
Likewise, certain racial groups (e.g., Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black) are often more affected by obesity and more likely to have lower incomes relative to other groups (e.g., white, Asian)
For me, understanding this mechanism helped me feel more confident that I wasn't just taking a placebo