Todd Worley, an obesity medicine specialist and bariatric surgeon at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital said while the study of mental health outcomes is complex, the research adds to growing interest in how GLP-1 medications may affect the brain
Liver disease : liver enzyme monitoring is recommended in community use, and a baseline ALT/AST check is reasonable before starting
Improved Insulin Sensitivity: GLP-1 agonists help lower blood sugar levels, which can improve metabolic health and reduce fat storage
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Contraindications : GLP-1 receptor agonists are contraindicated in patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2