However, the study grouped dosages of under 50 mg together, making it hard to determine the risk of low dosages of iron, such as those in many multivitamins
The clinical significance of this effect is not fully characterized, but some providers recommend that women on oral contraceptives switch to a non-oral method (patch, ring, IUD, implant) when starting GLP-1 therapy, or use backup contraception during the titration period
These are the states where its still available If youre hoping to use a GLP-1 drug like Wegovy to treat obesity and youre on Medicare, youre out of options
If patients experience nausea or reduced appetite, those can lead to lower nutrient intake
While all these medications can aid weight loss, only Wegovy and Zepbound are specifically indicated for that purpose