GLP-1 can make people lose weight, and so, if obesity increases the risk of cancer, then, hypothetically speaking, losing weight through GLP-1 may actually reduce the risk of developing cancer, said Chiang, now a medical oncology fellow at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute in New York
In practice, the differences between semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide could mean 10 extra pounds lost, fewer side effects, or access to a medication that does not even exist on pharmacy shelves yet
Prescriber attestation that the request aligns with FDA-approved labeling
Behavioral support: Psychological counseling or coaching helps address emotional eating and stress management
Sattar N, McMurray JJV, McInnes IB, Aroda VR, Lean MEJ (2023) Treating chronic diseases without tackling excess adiposity promotes multimorbidity
What Reddit's GLP-1 Communities Are Saying About Food From cravings to avoidance, here's what thousands of GLP-1 users are saying about how their relationship with food has changed