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Where the real concern should be: There ARE bad practices in GLP-1 prescribing, little to zero medical oversight and the grey market for GLP-1s, including suspect sources and counterfeit medications
Clinical implications: Multiple companies are developing muscle-preserving therapies, suggesting this will be an active area of development
Avoid GLP-1 therapies if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant
Health authorities have logged hundreds of suspected acute pancreatitis cases tied to GLP-1 medicines (nearly half involving tirzepatide) with some fatalities reported
The companies that manufacture the name-brand GLP-1s like Ozempic, Zepbound, and Wegovy havent meaningfully tested the drugs on people with BMIs lower than 27
* Compounded tirzepatide may be prescribed based on personal weight loss needs
