Dehydration is a critical aggravating factor
Research has identified several interconnected mechanisms that explain the link between GLP-1 medications and hair loss: Nutritional Deficiencies Studies show that rapid weight loss precipitates nutritional deficiencies, particularly of micronutrients crucial for hair health: iron, zinc, vitamin D, biotin, vitamin B12, and folate
Second, RCT patient populations are composed of carefully selected patients who meet stringent inclusion and exclusion criteria that are specific to the indication and medication being evaluated, such that they are the best candidates to test a new therapy
Our providers can help determine whether your symptoms are related to injection technique, skin preparation, medication additives, preservatives, or another cause and recommend appropriate next steps
Patients were randomized to receive Victoza 1.8 mg (n=140) or placebo (n=139) in addition to existing oral antidiabetics and/or insulin therapy