GLP-1 patches refer to transdermal systems being studied for the delivery of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, a class of medications that may support metabolic health by influencing insulin secretion and appetite regulation
They're usually injected and come with high price tags (up to $1,000/month) and a long list of potential side effects, from nausea and bloating to more serious risks like pancreatitis, bone-density loss, and even tumors
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Yes, and more are on the way More convenient and needle-free GLP-1 options are coming, and the studies show they are as effective, if not more, compared to GLP-1 injectables Does the thought of injecting medication into your body send shivers down your spine
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