Special Nutrient Considerations While On GLP-1: Whats Known, and Whats Not Although GLP-1s have been used for diabetes for many years, their use for weight loss is a relatively new application
Both deliver the same active medication and follow the same treatment protocol
People with certain medical conditions, including a history of pancreatitis or thyroid cancer, may not be good candidates, and should speak with their doctor to decide what management strategies are right for them
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Moving beyond food noise to drug noise, GLP-1s are quieting the roar of addiction. Reference: Metabolic medicines and addiction: what GLP-1 receptor agonists might add to substance use care by Fares Qeadan, 4 March 2026, BMJ