Understanding GLP-1s - Should You Use Them for Weight Loss?
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Manjaro have gained attention for their ability to aid weight loss. Originally developed for individuals with type 2 diabetes and severe obesity, they can be highly effective when prescribed appropriately. However, more people are now using them for cosmetic weight loss without understanding the full picture, including the risks to their metabolism, muscle mass, and overall appearance.