Testosterone replacement itself is contraindicated in men with untreated prostate cancer, and combining it with GLP-1 therapy does not change this fundamental safety concern
In general, GLP-1 and glucagon are believed to antagonize their respective effects on glucose homeostasis
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Importantly, adult-neurogenesis in non-canonical regions (see Box 1), including amygdala [38,39,40], hypothalamus [41] and temporal cortex [40] was also reported in the human brain
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Why Muscle Loss Is the Real Challenge for GLP-1 Users GLP-1 medications work by reducing appetite and slowing digestion, which leads to a significant calorie deficit over time