Trends Neurosci 26:297302 Shaked I, Tchoresh D, Gersner R, Meiri G, Mordechai S, Xiao X, Hart RP, Schwartz M (2005) Protective autoimmunity: interferon-gamma enables microglia to remove glutamate without evoking inflammatory mediators
Related Reading When to Use Wegovy vs Compounded Semaglutide (Decision Framework) The choice between Wegovy and compounded semaglutide depends on matching your medical needs to what each option offers: predictability versus accessibility
Real weight loss begins at the 5 mg dose in month two
Gains clear, but no single GLP-1 or other weight loss drug wins on every count: Study A comprehensive analysis of 19 obesity drugs reveals no single standout, with weight loss often accompanied by muscle loss and side effects
The most common side effects reported in clinical trials were gastrointestinal symptoms such as: Nausea and/or vomiting Diarrhea Burping Stomach pain Constipation Heartburn These side effects often improve over time as the body adjusted to the medication
If you want a broader overview of GLP-1 treatment, read this guide to GLP-1 therapy