In many cases, the shedding appears to be linked to rapid weight loss, reduced calorie intake, nutritional changes, or physical stress on the body
The research suggests that approximately 22.4% of people on GLP-1 class medications develop nutritional deficiencies within 12 months, which is one reason regular blood monitoring is recommended throughout treatment
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Both semaglutide GLP-1 and Zepbound are highly effective prescription medications approved for weight management, but individual results may vary
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