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BLOG: GLP1 receptor agonists and hair loss

“Doc, my hair is falling out. Am I going bald?”

Sylvie’s in for a review of her tirzepatide, which she started for type 2 diabetes three months ago. Her HbA1c has dropped impressively, as has her weight. She pushed through the GI side effects, but her hair has her troubled. Every day she brushes it, and much more than usual seems to come out. What’s going on?

In our latest NB Blog, Dr Neal Tucker looks at the rising problem of hair loss linked with GLP1 receptor agonist use. Does a paper published in the BMJ this summer have the answer?

Read the blog here: buff.ly/WC8DGKq
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