Semaglutide injections work by slowing gastric emptying and signaling satiety to your brain, helping reduce appetite and food intake
GLP-1 receptor agonists work by mimicking a hormone that naturally occurs in your body, but they amplify its effects
However, weight loss from semaglutide may paradoxically reduce estrogen storage in adipose tissue, potentially affecting HRT effectiveness in some women
For the millions of Americans currently taking Wegovy, this research is a reason to have a conversation with their prescribing physician not a reason to stop their medication without medical guidance
Sucralfate: No interaction
Yes, in most cases, people who experience hair loss when taking Mounjaro find that it grows back within 3-6 months as the body adjusts to the medication