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How Long to Lose 50 Pounds on GLP-1 Medications
Losing 50 pounds on a GLP-1 medication is achievable for many patients, but it takes longer than most people expect going in. For the…
GLP-1 Medications and Bone Density: Long-Term Considerations
For patients planning to stay on GLP-1 medications for years rather than months, bone density becomes a more significant part of the long-term health…
GLP-1 Medications and Bone Health: What to Know
GLP-1 Medications and Bone Health: What to Know Weight loss is generally good for metabolic health, but it comes with a less-discussed trade-off: losing…
GLP-1 Medications and Kidney Health: Benefits and Risks
Kidney health doesn’t always make it onto the list of things patients think about when starting a GLP-1 medication. Most people are focused on…
How GLP-1 Medications Affect Liver Enzymes and Kidney Function
Two questions that come up regularly among patients starting GLP-1 medications are whether these drugs affect the liver and what they do to kidney…
GLP-1 Medications and Dental Procedures: Should You Stop
If you’re on Ozempic, semaglutide, or tirzepatide and you have a dental appointment coming up, you may be wondering whether your medication needs to…
GLP-1 Medications and Alcohol: Does Drinking Affect Results
Alcohol and GLP-1 medications can coexist, but they don’t always play nicely together. If you’re taking semaglutide, tirzepatide, or any GLP-1 medication and wondering…
Does GLP-1 Hair Loss Grow Back: What to Expect
Hair loss on GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide is real, it’s common, and the good news is that it almost always grows back….
How GLP-1 Medications Improve Sleep Quality Over Time
Poor sleep and excess weight are tangled together in ways most people don’t fully appreciate. Losing weight on a GLP-1 medication like semaglutide or…