The term GLP-1 agonists refers to an entire class of medications that mimic the natural GLP-1 hormone in the body
A different case report of a 19-year-old female patient with HS by Khandalavala 16 found that liraglutide in combination with metformin, levonorgestrel-ethinyl estradiol, dapsone, and finasteride for three years resulted in 60% to 100% improvement in lesions after a three-month delay in symptom improvement as well as a normalization of hematologic, metabolic, and liver values after a three year-long regimen
These medications lower testosterone, free testosterone, and androstenedione levels, effectively reducing the Free Androgen Index
If side effects persist or weight loss has stalled, the split may not be providing the benefits you hoped for
Without resistance training and adequate protein, GLP1 patients risk long-term harm even as they look thinner