When combined, these effects require baseline and periodic monitoring including lipid panels, glucose tolerance, blood pressure, and hematocrit levels
Animal studies have suggested that GLP-1 signalling may influence neuroplasticity, neuroinflammation, and stress responses, though translating these findings to human anxiety disorders remains speculative
Many patients taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) experience digestive side effects including nausea, bloating, and altered bowel habits
If sulfur burps are severe enough to affect your quality of life or your willingness to continue treatment, staying at a lower dose for an additional 2 to 4 weeks before advancing is a perfectly valid strategy