Step 1: Check with your provider
Answer: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, a class of medications that includes semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus), tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and orforglipron (Foundayo), have become increasingly popular for obesity treatment (Mehrtash, JAMA Intern Med 2025)
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[1] [5] Ensure you recognise hypoglycaemia symptoms (tremor, sweating, confusion, palpitations) Gallbladder problems : Report symptoms such as right upper abdominal pain, fever, or jaundice Diabetic retinopathy complications : Patients with pre-existing retinopathy should have regular eye examinations Important safety warnings: Pregnancy and breastfeeding : GLP-1 receptor agonists are not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding