One lingering obstacle to broader use is limited supply of the drug, which has been in shortage for more than a year, according to the FDA
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Some patients wonder if endometriosis itself interacts with GLP1 pathways in a way that could change medication effects
Bottom Line GLP-1 medications can stay in your system anywhere from a day to a week, depending on the type, dose, and individual factors like metabolism and organ function
Others fear they will try and fail again