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GLP-1 for weight loss Medically reviewed by Dr Crystal Wyllie Last reviewed: 19 Jun 2026 Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are a popular weight loss treatment in the UK

Access and cost barriers Even with the shortage officially resolved, tirzepatide remains expensive without insurance coverage

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At a visit with his primary care provider in May 2023, he agreed to maintain the 5 mg per week dose due to his sufficient and steady weight loss
Palma JA, Kaufmann H

Key genetic markers include GLP1R rs6923761 (affecting GLP-1 receptor sensitivity), GIPR rs1800437 (influencing glucose-dependent insulin secretion), and FTO rs9939609 (related to appetite regulation and fat mass)