And for someone with osteoporosis, that loss can make bones weaker and more prone to breaks
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[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 14.Brown JC, Magee DF
Screening and Baseline Thyroid Assessment Before Starting GLP-1 Before initiating GLP-1 therapy, a baseline thyroid panelincluding TSH, free T4, and thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies if autoimmune thyroid disease is suspectedprovides essential context
The result is that many people starting these medications are caught off guard by how they feel in the early weeks, leading some to stop treatment prematurely when the side effects were actually manageable and temporary, and others to push through symptoms that warranted medical attention
However, individual responses vary considerably, and the degree of appetite reduction differs among patients