Panicking and immediately dropping your dose may not be necessary if your body was going to adapt on its own
It plays a key role in how the body regulates hunger - slowing stomach emptying, signaling fullness to the brain, and helping stabilize blood sugar between meals
December 1, 2025
Higher doses of any GLP-1 medication, which produce faster weight loss, may increase telogen effluvium likelihood
Seven additional Phase 3 readouts expected throughout 2026 (including general obesity, type 2 diabetes, CV/kidney outcomes, sleep apnea, low back pain, etc.)
Its not clear how the drugs might be tied to that decreased risk, however, and this might be one of those outcomes that needs further study