does glp 1 interfere with thyroid medication GLP-1 Medications Infographic GLP-1 medications can be powerful

Originating in the gut, these hormones are secreted in response to nutrient intake

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GLP-1 medicines are not a magic cure

However, you must maintain consistent levothyroxine dosing and have TSH monitored every 68 weeks initially, since GLP-1 may slightly reduce thyroid hormone absorption

Additionally, case studies have shown that while GLP-1 medications can lead to weight loss, 40-60% of this loss might come from lean mass, which necessitates careful management to prevent muscle loss and maintain strength

A useful visual is a portion around the size of your palm at each meal: eggs, fish, chicken, turkey, lean red meat, Greek yoghurt, beans, lentils, or tofu