glp 1 and ibd Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists in inflammatory bowel disease: mechanisms, clinical implications, therapeutic potential Gut Hormones and Inflammatory Bowel
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A review published in 2025 found that significant weight regain occurred after 8 weeks of stopping weight loss medication

When discussing GLP-1 eligibility with your provider, sharing your genetic predispositions in peptide pathways alongside your clinical history can help shape a personalized treatment plan

The highest risk appears to be in patients with type 2 diabetes who have established diabetic retinopathy at the time of treatment initiation, particularly when aggressive glycemic targets are pursued rapidly without appropriate ophthalmologic monitoring
Eliud Sifonte, a diabetes and metabolism endocrinologist affiliated with NYU Langone Health, told Flow Space
