Youd need to take two separate medications, each with its own dosing schedule and side effect profile
Androgen supplementation produces undesirable side effects in females And, yes, bodybuilders also pioneered the use of anabolics - largely synthetic androgens - to drive muscle hypertrophy while reducing fat mass
[54] Muller DRP, Stenvers DJ, Malekzadeh A, Holleman F, Painter RC, Siegelaar SE
While there was moderate statistical heterogeneity for three-point MACE in these analyses, there was no evidence of subgroup differences based on the pharmacologic characteristics of studied agents or the baseline characteristics of adults enrolled in the clinical trials
A reasonable approach includes: Baseline thyroid function tests (TSH and FT4) before starting GLP-1 therapy Repeat testing at 812 weeks after commencing treatment, particularly if significant weight loss occurs Further monitoring at 6 months , then annually if thyroid function remains stable Additional testing if symptoms of thyroid dysfunction develop After any levothyroxine dose change, NICE NG145 recommends re-checking thyroid function in 68 weeks to assess the adequacy of the adjustment
If recovery is the goal, this is one worth paying attention to