You may be a good fit for one of these medications if you have weight-related health risks (like high blood pressure or cholesterol), have gone through repeated lose-and-regain cycles (aka yo-yo dieting), or feel really bothered by food noise
In further clinical trials from Novo Nordisk, 83 people taking semaglutide experienced gallbladder-related events (mainly gallstones), compared to just 39 patients on a placebo
Running out and then waiting for delivery creates pressure to use potentially degraded medication
Some laboratory studies have explored GLP-1 receptor expression on immune cells and potential anti-inflammatory properties of GLP-1 agonists
Unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional, people with particular medical histories such as thyroid malignancies or endocrine disorders should refrain from using it
One study examining patients who had undergone bariatric surgery and subsequently used semaglutide found mean vitamin b12 levels decreased from 567 to 494 mcg per deciliter over 12 months
