Aesthetically, the loss of muscle can reveal or worsen skin laxity, leading to concerns about hollowing in the face and changes in body contour, often described by patients as Ozempic face
One reviewer noted email response in under 10 minutes
Uterine immune dysregulation, including altered uNK abundance and functional imbalance, impaired macrophage-associated remodeling at the decidualtrophoblast boundary, and insufficient expansion of regulatory T cells, has been repeatedly implicated in early pregnancy loss [375,376,377]
However, in a study by Bezin and colleagues (2023), the use of GLP-1 RA for 1-3 years was associated with an increased risk of thyroid cancer and medullary thyroid cancer
The net effect is the activation of cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG
However, overtraining without adequate rest can have the opposite effect, so balance is key