How GLP-1 medications intersect with women's health at every stage, including hormones, PCOS, fertility, menstrual cycles, and pregnancy planning. Evidence-based articles to help you understand what these medications mean for your body.
Women's Health
Some women taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide have reported unexpected pregnancies. This article breaks down the possible reasons why, what the research currently shows, and what women of childbearing age should discuss with their doctor before starting or continuing these medications.
GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide are known for weight loss, but researchers are now raising concerns about an unexpected side effect: increased fertility. Women on these drugs may become pregnant without realizing their risk has changed. Here's what you need to know before starting or continuing treatment.
A new study suggests that starting Wegovy (semaglutide) may reduce migraine medication use by about 8% in women after one year. If you live with both obesity and chronic migraines, this finding could influence how you and your doctor approach treatment. Here's what the research shows and what questions to bring to your next appointment.
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