Other Prescription Medications In addition to GLP-1s, several other prescription medications are used to support weight loss through different mechanisms: Metformin: Sometimes prescribed off-label for weight management, especially in people with insulin resistance
The initial prescription typically covers 36 months with a follow-up
A physician friend, during a longer conversation about age-related hormonal change, mentioned sermorelin
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Reference: Association between GLP-1 receptor agonist use and worsening mental illness in people with depression and anxiety in Sweden: a national cohort study by Heidi Taipale, Mark Taylor, Markku Lhteenvuo, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Antti Tanskanen and Jari Tiihonen, April 2026, The Lancet Psychiatry
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