In one 2024 study, people receiving hormone therapy for breast cancer lost less weight while taking GLP-1 drugs compared to the general population
While severe side effects, such as pancreatitis or thyroid cancer, are rare, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting treatment, particularly for those with a history of these conditions
During the treatment, a small needle is injected into the muscles of the upper arm, thigh, or buttocks
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As of mid-2025, approximately 1012 million Americans are actively filling GLP-1 prescriptions for weight management or diabetes treatment, according to IQVIA patient data with Gallup and RAND surveys suggesting as many as 1112% of US adults report current or recent use
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