These risk factors include blood pressure, cholesterol, and chronic inflammation [3]
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When the benefit outweighs the side effect, and when it might not For most patients, the metabolic benefits of GLP-1 therapy, including improved cardiovascular risk factors, better insulin sensitivity, reduced visceral fat, and meaningful weight loss, far outweigh a temporary or modest change in libido
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When activated, these receptors influence dopamine and serotonin signaling, potentially explaining why some patients report mood or focus changes independent of weight loss