Without a steady supply of protein, hair becomes weak and brittle
Macrolide antibiotics (azithromycin, clarithromycin) are known to cause nausea and GI upset, which can overlap with early-phase semaglutide side effects like mild gastric disturbance
Since these medications mimic this natural hormone, they can: Reduce appetite and help manage blood sugar Help the pancreas release the right amount of insulin Slow how quickly food leaves the stomach, which helps you feel full longer Many GLP1 agonists are taken as injections
1 Wegovy reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, meaning cardiovascular death, non-fatal heart attack, or non-fatal stroke, by 20%
(For a detailed history, I recommend Megan Molteni and Elaine Chens piece for STAT .) The benefits of these drugs are undeniable, but when it comes to evaluating their risks, we run into challenges that researchers are familiar with but that the public at large may not be aware of