Each GLP-1RA has explicit indications and contraindications for weight loss [Reference Pratley, Kang, Trautmann, Hompesch, Han and Stewart49]
Persistent or severe gastrointestinal symptoms should be reported to your GP
Carnitine supplements are being researched as a potential add-on strategy
Serious symptoms like spreading redness, pus, or fever require medical attention
A specific timeline, finally Hanes laid out a detailed timeline for the first time
The question of long-term use To make the matter more complex, initial studies seem to suggest people who lose weight with GLP-1s will need to continue taking the drugs in order to keep the weight off