Thyroid Medication and GLP-1 Therapy If youre on thyroid medications such as levothyroxine, liothyronine, or desiccated thyroid extract, weight loss from GLP-1 therapy could increase your risk of hyperthyroidism
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Weight loss injections like Wegovy (semaglutide), Zepbound (tirzepatide), and Mounjaro are clinically proven and effective medications
You should not take a GLP-1 medication if you have: A history of pancreatitis A type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid cancer A condition called multiple endocrine neoplasia Severe diabetic eye disease (diabetic retinopathy) You also should not take GLP-1 medications if you are pregnant
Basic health screening should be conducted to check for conditions that make GLP-1 medications unsafe, such as certain thyroid conditions, pancreas problems, or severe digestive issues
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