Unsurprisingly, given how common gastrointestinal side effects are, the study confirmed that theres a risk of more serious issues, including gastroparesis (paralysis of the stomach) and inflammation of the colon, as well as pancreatitis
It loses half a point for what it leaves out, which happens to matter more after 40: no coaching, no nutrition or strength guidance, and nothing built in for the menopause side of weight gain
In a society already grappling with diet culture and body image pressures, the pursuit of an ideal body shape through medication, especially by those who are not clinically overweight or obese, can exacerbate existing body dysmorphia and contribute to the development or worsening of eating disorders
Finally, patient lifestyle factors, such as smoking and alcohol consumption, are also linked to the modulation of cancer risk by GLP-1RAs
They're about economics, insurance, and how healthcare costs shape entire industries
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