GLP-1 medications are not right for everyone
If this adjustment happens too fast or without proper support, existing vulnerabilities in the lower back may become symptomatic
If you experience sweating, tremor, or palpitations, be aware these could potentially indicate hypoglycaemia, especially if you also take insulin or sulfonylureas
All results are shown as mean standard error of mean (SEM)
Adds Niazi: For postpartum individuals, the goal should never be about bouncing back, but rather about restoring metabolic equilibrium, improving energy levels, and reclaiming a sense of control over appetite and physiology. That said, if youd like to lose weight gradually and safely, and your healthcare provider gives you the green light, there are some extremely effective alternatives to GLP-1s