glp 1 drugs and bipolar disorder GLP-1s: Real Stories From People With Mounjaro and Bipolar Disorder: Safety,

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.87823, Mansour, A., Sajjadi-Jazi, S

Patients may privately obtain these medications, so its important to enquire non-judgmentally (e.g., To ensure safe prescribing, are you taking any weight loss medications you buy online?)

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GLP-1RA can improve OA outcomes by promoting weight loss, which reduces mechanical stress on the joints

However, Wegovy (the same semaglutide molecule at weight-loss doses) is FDA-approved for chronic weight management

However, studies have reported side effects like gastrointestinal discomfort, nutritional deficiencies due to poor eating, muscle loss, and weight regain after treatments end