The specific fracture risk associated with GLP-1Ra used for obesity treatment has not yet been evaluated
Moreno PR, Murcia AM, Palacios IF, Leon MN, Bernardi VH, Fuster V, et al
When prescribed and monitored by a qualified healthcare provider, these medications can: Improve insulin sensitivity Reduce appetite and food cravings Support weight loss in certain patients However, outside of a controlled medical environmen t, these effects can become unpredictable and even dangerous
Sarcopenia Approximately 40% of the weight reduction associated with GLP-1 RAs is derived from a lean body mass, which raises significant concerns regarding its potential negative impact on skeletal muscle functionality [110]
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And for the full list of side effects, look at the package insert that comes with your medication (find those here for Zepbound, Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic)