People with medical conditions or those taking medications should speak with a healthcare professional before starting them
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Alcohol disrupts the hypothalamic-pituitary axis by suppressing growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and elevating somatostatin, which directly inhibits GH secretion
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Possible issues include blood sugar changes, mouth sores, and higher infection risk
Importantly, unlike some weight loss medications associated with cardiovascular risks, GLP-1 agonists exhibit neutral or even beneficial cardiovascular outcomes, providing reassurance regarding their long-term safety