Traction Alopecia: This alopecia is caused by trauma to hair follicles, often from tight hairstyles
when it occurs, it typically results from improved glucose control, increased fluid intake, or co-prescribed medications rather than the GLP-1 drug itself
The 4-Week Rule: You typically increase the dose only every 4 weeks , moving toward a maintenance dose (e.g., 1.72.4 mg) if needed and tolerated
For comparison, semaglutide showed no clinically meaningful change in AUC or Cmax across Child-Pugh A, B, or C in a dedicated hepatic impairment study
When men lose fat, they naturally produce more testosterone because theres less aromatase activity converting the testosterone into estrogen
Found in foods like whole grains, nuts, and seeds, fruits and vegetables which may have a mix of soluble and insoluble fiber