Some people notice an unexpected side effect after being on semaglutide or tirzepatide for a while: hair loss. Increased hair shedding is usually a sign that your body is adapting to sudden weight or metabolic changes.
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Many people expect to feel only happiness and confidence after reaching a goal weight. Instead, they sometimes feel disoriented, emotionally vulnerable, or unsure of who they are now....
GLP-1 medications can be life-changing. They help support steady weight loss in a way many people have never experienced before. But one surprise that can come up is that emotional eating doesn't just disappear....