Czernichow received consulting fees from Novo Nordisk, Boehringer, AstraZeneca, MSD, Roche, Amgen, Pfizer, and Fresenius
Avoid GLP-1 therapies if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant
If not tolerated, wait 4 more weeks before considering further increase
Common Side Effects of GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications If youre considering taking GLP-1 medication (semaglutides, liraglutides, and tirzepatides) for weight loss, your doctor will explain the benefits, risks, and potential side effects to determine what is best for you
The medications are mitigating this effect by suppressing your appetite, which should go up when youre losing weight, but on these medications, it goes down
The researchers suggest that several mechanisms could potentially explain the apparent anti-aging effects of GLP-1 drugs