Important cautions: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2: GLP-1s are contraindicated History of pancreatitis: Discuss risks carefully with your doctor Gallbladder issues: GLP-1s may increase gallstone risk Severe gastrointestinal disease: May worsen symptoms Pregnancy plans: Not recommended if youre trying to conceive Can GLP-1 mess with hormones? GLP-1s arent hormone therapy
Perhaps most significantly, GHK-Cu amplifies hair follicle stem cells
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Using antioxidants for skin may help combat this damage, especially from eating sources high in vitamin C, beta-carotene and other antioxidants