Explants were exposed to 100 mM KCl to depolarise OB neurons (Supplementary Fig
Only if you also have at least one weight-related health condition, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, or PCOS
However, its safety profile is closely tied to timing, formulation, and individual risk factors
With all this in mind, if you are considering taking a GLP-1 medication, talk to your healthcare provider about being prescribed one that's FDA-approved instead of falling for the clever marketing of GLP-1 patches
Early side effects like nausea or lightheadedness during the titration phase could be relevant in safety-sensitive roles, but these are temporary
Be sure to discuss all risks and share your concerns before deciding whether to proceed with semaglutide while breastfeeding