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However, important limitations exist in the current evidence: Most studies have been relatively small with short follow-up periods Many participants had concurrent obesity, making it difficult to separate weight loss effects from direct effects on binge eating behaviour Long-term efficacy and safety data specifically for binge eating disorder are lacking The psychological and behavioural components of BED may require interventions beyond pharmacological appetite suppression There is no official link established by regulatory bodies between GLP-1 agonists and binge eating disorder treatment
As Allure previously reported, one popular workaround is labeling restricted or banned peptides as for research only, then selling them online
From a clinical perspective, these metabolic considerations suggest that structured nutritional monitoring may accompany long-term GLP-1RA therapy, particularly in individuals with increased susceptibility to lean mass loss or micronutrient insufficiency
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Some people also use it to speed up recovery and wound healing and help treat skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis