glp-1 and gout drugs — including Ozempic Wegovy — may be tied to a slightly higher risk of osteoporosis and gout, according to research presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' annual meeting GLP-1 receptor agonists | How

It was observed that the treatment of rats on a high-fat diet with exendin-4 resulted in a decrease in the number of osteoclasts and the area of eroded surfaces, while there was an increase in the osteoid area, bone mass, and trabecular bone volume

Studies indicate the average 40- to 49-year-old woman needs to lose ~30 lbs to reach a BMI of 25, the upper limit of what is considered a healthy weight range

To date, no direct comparisons between the two peptides exist, leaving us to rely only on available data from their respective clinical trials

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Probiotic GLP-1 supplements have not been tested in comparable large-scale, long-duration clinical trials as finished products

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