To prevent autotoxicity, the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) actively sequesters free cytoplasmic monoamines into vesicles (Lohr et al., 2014)
I think there is some potential benefit, one physician said, but I would like to see the long term data of how to keep these gains. According to another physician, more long term research is needed
Long-Term Considerations: While GLP-1 medications may seem effective in the short term, the long-term costs can quickly add up, and you may be required to continue using them indefinitely to maintain results
This usually increases competition and brings prices down
While hair loss can be a frustrating experience, current evidence suggests that Ozempic does not directly cause permanent hair loss
Cons: Prices can fluctuate frequently, and the lowest-cost pharmacies may not always be convenient or covered by insurance