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Monami M, Marchionni N, Mannucci E (2009) Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications, including popular options like Ozempic and Mounjaro, work by mimicking the effects of the GLP-1 hormone, which plays a role in regulating appetite and insulin secretion
A mixed-methods analysis of online user reports described both increases and decreases in libido, often linked to mental health, confidence, and hormonal shifts (PMC, 2024)
Like Novo Nordisks Ozempic and Wegovy, both of Eli Lillys tirzepatide drugs are injected on a weekly basis
Bottom Line None of the ingredients commonly found in GLP-1 patches such as green tea extract, garcinia cambogia, guarana, bitter orange, berberine, and others have been proven to affect GLP-1 activity