Readers comparing WellMedr to other GLP-1 telehealth programs should focus on five questions: whether the medication is compounded or FDA-approved, who makes the prescribing decision, which pharmacy dispenses the medication, what the refund policy actually allows, and what safety disclosures are provided before payment
While the exact reasons are still unclear, research suggests that they stem from a number of factors, like how long the GLP-1 agonists act in the body, their effects on the central nervous system, and their impact on general gastrointestinal functions, like how quickly your stomach empties
GLP-1 medications that have been frozen should be discarded immediately and not used, even after thawing
A 2024 study cited a lower risk for those using semaglutide
Originally, severe gastrointestinal issues were considered rare