In patients who were prescribed these medications, researchers looked for adverse events involving the skin and hair by looking for the terms rash, pruritus, urticaria, alopecia, angioedema. Up to 8.16% of GLP-1 receptor agonists cases reported a cutaneous adverse event, most often in females
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GLP-1 medications can reduce appetite, making it challenging to eat enough, increasing the importance of choosing wholesome foods
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"Im actually really happy that Im opening up about this because Im having my own journey with it," he said