glp-1 drugs and birth control If you're trying to prevent pregnancy, it's important to be aware that some medications can decrease the effectiveness of oral pills GLP-1 Medications and Birth Control:

Consistent with our observation, the dual agonist Tirzepatide revealed reduced internalization upon binding to the receptor, the phenomenon is attributed to its limited ability to recruit beta-arrestin (41)

Prioritize water, and if youre losing electrolytes (from vomiting, diarrhea, or increased activity), consider a supplement that replaces sodium, potassium, and magnesium without a ton of sugar

Eur J Endocrinol 181(6):R211R234 Newsome PN, Buchholtz K, Cusi K, Linder M, Okanoue T, Ratziu V et al (2021) A placebo-controlled trial of subcutaneous semaglutide in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Some users have even reported reduced cravings for alcohol and other compulsive behaviors, pointing to GLP-1's effects on the brain's reward circuitry

Someone with severe insulin resistance might benefit more from tirzepatide's stronger effects

There is also motivation for combining activity at both incretin receptors with glucagon receptor activity through the development of triagonists