Both alcohol and [GLP-1 drugs] can decrease blood sugar levels, and this could be dangerous, particularly in those that are also on insulin or other blood-sugar-lowering medications, says Brianna Johnson-Rabbett, MD, the interim medical director of the American Board of Obesity Medicine
Sunlight.com surveyed 1,200 GLP-1 users in September to learn about their spending habits since starting the drug
Federal drug regulators say a review of the potential side effects of popular weight loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound did not show any increased risk of suicide or suicidal ideations among users, leading to a request that manufacturers remove information about those risks from the drugs labels
Nutrition Plans to Maintain Weight Loss After Stopping GLP-1 When you stop GLP-1 medications, their appetite-suppressing magic fades, and maintaining weight loss after GLP-1 can feel like a challenge
It is crucial to note that the prescribing information for both drugs did not disclose any risks associated with similar gastrointestinal events or issue warnings regarding the potential development of gastroparesis