Nutrient Deficiencies on GLP1 Medications: The Hidden Risks of Rapid Weight Loss Many people taking GLP1 medications (like semaglutide , liraglutide , tirzepatide ) are not meeting their needs for key micronutrients, especially vitamin D, iron, several B vitamins (including thiamine and B12), calcium, protein, and trace minerals such as zinc and selenium
Monitor for heart failure, oedema or rapid weight gain, especially in people with a history of myocardial infarction or coronary heart disease, and in the elderly
Erythritol and Xylitol Effects: Both erythritol and xylitol can stimulate GLP-1 release from intestinal L-cells
Semaglutide was the most cost-effective treatment compared to exenatide, dulaglutide, liraglutide, or no treatment in short-term analyses (approximately one and a half years) that assessed quality-adjusted life years and incremental cost-effectiveness ratios [135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144]
Dehydration Is More Likely Ozempic can reduce your sense of thirst, and alcohol pulls water from your body