Share Nutrition Tips With Patients on a GLP-1 Agonist

March 2025

Questions are coming up about proper nutrition for patients on a GLP-1 agonist (semaglutide, etc) or GIP/GLP-1 agonist (tirzepatide).

These meds decrease appetite and promote fullness...which can lead to weight loss. Plus they slow gastric emptying and cause GI side effects (nausea, constipation, etc)...which further limit food intake.

But this can increase the risk of nutrient deficiencies, muscle mass and strength loss, and bone mass loss.

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