Unlike prior reviews that were limited by fewer studies, mixed designs, or inconclusive results, our analysis focuses exclusively on high-quality RCT data
Concerns have been expressed regarding the effects of these drugs on pancreatic and thyroid tissue, since animal studies and analyses of drug databases indicate an association of GLP-1 receptor agonists with pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and thyroid cancer
The rapid weight loss associated with these medications can include significant lean mass loss if protein intake is inadequate
Appetite typically increases during the transition period between medications
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Monitor skin changes regularly