Some studies have demonstrated an increased risk of depression and anxiety in individuals taking GLP-1s, and, anecdotally, some patients report experiencing emotional numbing when taking GLP-1 medications." And, she warned, the drugs could exacerbate disordered eating for some people
Gastroparesis Also called stomach paralysis, this condition slows or stops the stomach's ability to empty food
These meds work with your biology, not against it
Individual Genetic Factors That Influence Anxiety Risk on Tirzepatide Your genetic makeup shapes how aggressively your brain and body respond to tirzepatide's dual-receptor activation
Plans are more likely to cover GLP-1s when theyre prescribed for type 2 diabetes than when theyre used for weight loss
GLP-1s can bolster motivation and self-efficacy, making habits easier to adopt, especially in connection with a digital behavior program built specifically for the GLP-1. We originally built the GLP-1 Companion to mitigate lean mass lossa common side effect of GLP-1 therapy, continued Cook