GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), dulaglutide (Trulicity), and liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), as well as the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), may contribute to this uncomfortable symptom through their effects on digestion
Eating too little, skipping protein, ignoring hydration, and stopping medications in the early stages
Generally, you want to get 14 grams of fiber for every 1,000 calories you eat
Administration of pramlintide to pregnant rabbits during organogenesis resulted in maternal toxicity but did not increase fetal malformations at doses up to 0.3 mg/kg/day (9 times the human dose of 360 mcg/day based on AUC)
You also need to be comfortable sharing your health history honestly, completing labs if requested, and following provider instructions
Nutritional deficiencies that accelerate GLP-1 related hair loss Even if you lose weight at a moderate pace, nutritional deficiencies can independently drive hair shedding
