GLP-1 plays a role in regulating blood sugar levels, but it also affects other processes in the body, including cholesterol metabolism
Individuals with Poor Absorption: People with low stomach acid, or those who have had certain surgeries (like gastric bypass), may struggle to absorb B12 from food and would benefit from injections
There were similar reports during the nursing period (43) and among infants who were exclusively breast-fed (44)
You may be a strong candidate if you meet any of the following: Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher , regardless of other conditions BMI of 27 or higher with at least one weight-related health concern , such as hypertension, elevated cholesterol, insulin resistance, or type 2 diabetes You have tried to lose weight before and struggled to keep it off , even with diet and exercise You are willing to combine medication with nutrition, activity guidance, and regular check-ins , not rely on medication alone What to Expect from GLP-1 Weight Loss Therapy at AV Medical Center Starting GLP-1 weight loss therapy is more than getting a prescription
However, researchers believe this hair thinning is linked to weight loss rather than the medication itself