Selvaganesan P.K.M., Reddy Y.N., Osman M.H., et al
Some examples of medical peptides include insulin shots, which help control blood sugar for individuals with diabetes, and GLP-1 medications that help people treat Type 2 diabetes and lose weight
Hafner et al., 2010
Also known as overactive thyroid, this condition occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone, causing symptoms such as nervousness, fatigue, unexpected weight loss, rapid heart rate, shakiness or tremors, and sensitivity to warm temperatures
GLP-1s Arent a One-Size-Fits-All Solution Experts stress that the results should not be interpreted as proof that everyone with obesity and an autoimmune disease should take a GLP-1 medication