hair loss with glp 1 One of the most common concerns I'm seeing in patients taking GLP-1 medications is loss. For some, it shows up as increased shedding; for others, it can be more dramatic GLP-1 Hair Loss & Muscle

But the slowing effect does not stop at the stomach

Most patients notice reduced appetite within the first 1-2 weeks

Accessed 29 Oct 2025

You may feel full after only a few bites, skip meals without meaning to, or find that foods you usually rely on no longer feel appealing

Massachusetts General Brigham researchers found that GLP-1s can reduce muscle and bone tissue, leading to ketosis (loss of muscle mass), which is particularly dangerous for older adults

As a medical weight loss clinician and a medical weight loss training company owner its good to see that research is helping us understand the mechanisms of action of these drugs further