August 15, 2025
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This strategy has been applied to liraglutide and semaglutide with half-lives of 12h and 160h, respectively
The bottom line While FDA-approved GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have been extensively studied for managing diabetes and weight loss, the same cant be said about GLP-1 dietary supplements
If you have any of the following, make sure to talk about it with your doctor: A history of pancreatitis Severe gastrointestinal diseases You are pregnant or breastfeeding A personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer or multiple endocrine neoplasia If youre undergoing surgery, you may need to stop taking GLP-1 beforehand
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