This increases the risk of disordered eating or developing an eating disorder. Patients commonly regain weight after they stop taking GLP-1 medications, and a new, albeit small, survey indicates that patients who ceased anti-obesity medication reported consuming more calories
Potential Side Effects : Mild irritation, redness, or an allergic response if the skin barrier is compromised or the patient has hypersensitivity to certain ingredients
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However, both trials involved only adult patients, whereas the recent latge-stage win positions Novo Nordisk as the sole contendor among children.
The mechanism of action of GLP-1 agonists is to stimulate, through the GLP-1 receptor, the beta cells in the pancreas
Andrew Huberman: They're cautious