This determination was based on chronic toxicity studies, genotoxicity studies, and human clinical trial safety data
However, a concern we occasionally hear, especially during periods of rapid weight loss, is hair thinning or hair loss
Seek immediate care for symptoms such as neck swelling, hoarseness, trouble swallowing, or shortness of breath
Your healthcare team can help distinguish between medication-related effects and other causes of joint pain, ensuring you receive appropriate treatment whilst maintaining the benefits of GLP-1 therapy
As a dietitian, I rarely recommend blanket supplements (i.e., everyone needs this!), but for the GLP-1 community, since their intake is decreased significantly, there are a few I do recommend, says Reisdorf
GLP-1s, however, may also exert direct hormonal effects as GLP-1 receptors can be found across the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis and influence gonadotropin release and follicle development