A recent study (7) found that people taking GLP-1 medications frequently fall short of recommended daily intakes for several essential nutrients, including fibre, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, choline, and vitamins A, C, D, and E
A study published in Nature Medicine mapped the association between GLP-1RAs and 175 different health outcomes, using data from over 2 million people obtained from the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Since the first GLP-1R agonist, exenatide, was approved for the treatment of T2DM in 2005, a variety of GLP-1R agonists such as liraglutide and dulaglutide have been approved
Timing your injection can reduce side effect overlap with infant care, and the best time to take your tirzepatide shot guide explains why
Other research suggests that weight loss alone may not fully explain the shedding
However, severe or prolonged diarrhea can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, which require medical attention