Injectable GLP-1s have been studied in large human trials with clear dosing, safety monitoring, and proven effects on appetite and weightevidence that patches currently lack
GLP-1-related hair loss is called telogen effluvium, which causes sudden, diffuse shedding usually temporary
Sometimes, how much a person drinks or eats while on a GLP-1 is dramatic, which impairs their temperature regulation, Perez says
HARMONY 3: 104-Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled Trial Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Albiglutide Compared With Placebo, Sitagliptin, and Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Taking Metformin
[7] However, the use of GLP-1 agonists during pregnancy and lactation is less well understood, as these groups are typically excluded from clinical trials