How GLP-1s might affect hormonal birth control What the research says and what you might want to discuss with your healthcare provider Disclaimer: This article has been sponsored by Bayer Top things to know about GLP-1s and birth control: Semaglutide doesnt affect how well the birth control pill works Tirzepatide may reduce how much of the pill gets absorbed Side effects of GLP-1s, like vomiting, can also prevent the pill from being fully absorbed Non-oral birth control methods (IUD, implant, patch, or shot) remain effective Choosing reliable contraception is important when taking GLP-1s, as they are not recommended during pregnancy What are GLP-1 medications and why are they used
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In addition, as semaglutide is not officially approved for chronic weight management, changes in facial appearance are not listed in the FDA label as adverse events [88]
One of the biggest barriers to GLP-1 use isnt scienceits societal stigma
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