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As GLP-1 therapy progresses and weight loss occurs, your provider may need to reduce or discontinue some antihypertensive medications to prevent symptomatic low blood pressure, but this decision requires medical supervision and regular blood pressure monitoring
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doi: 10.3892/IJMM.2025.5515 Summary Keywords glucagon-like peptide-1, type 2 diabetes, endothelial function, obesity, metabolic syndrome Citation Hammad BF, Zafar N, Ullah M, Faisal SJ, Iftikhar F, Waheed H, Muzaffar MW, Ahmed K, Ashraf F, Zahid K, Akhtar M and Mahmmoud Fadelallah Eljack M (2025) Exploring the multifaceted roles of GLP-1 receptor agonists
These medications have revolutionized weight management, with clinical studies showing patients losing 15-20% of their body weight on average after one year of treatment
Like any medication, GLP-1s can cause side effects, especially in the early stages of treatment