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Resolves quickly with proper fluid intake but requires ongoing vigilance Serious But Less Common Side Effects The MHRA highlights several serious but less common risks that patients should know about 1 : Gallbladder problems: Including gallstones Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas, which can require hospitalization Allergic reactions: Can include swelling, rash, and trouble breathing Low blood sugar: Can happen even in non-diabetic patients using GLP-1s for weight loss Hair loss: Some patients report temporary thinning of hair Warnings About Misuse Healthcare professionals are concerned about people using GLP-1 medications inappropriately just for cosmetic weight loss
Clinical evidence indicates they may slow the progression of diabetic kidney disease, preserving renal health over the long term
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According to researchers, weight reduction is quicker in the first 6 months, and slows after that, plateauing at 12-18 months
