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GLP-1 Meds & Hair Loss: Skinny and Bald Not the Look You're Going For?

GLP-1 Meds & Hair Loss: Skinny and Bald Not the Look You're Going For?

Update: 2025-07-19
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Karen tackles the surprising link between GLP-1 medication (like Ozempic and Wegovy) and hair loss. As more people turn to these drugs for diabetes and weight management, some are left wondering: is the price of shedding pounds also shedding your hair? Karen explores possible causes behind this side effect, including rapid weight loss, nutritional deficiencies, and hormonal changes, and shares science-backed strategies to help prevent or reduce hair thinning while on these medications.

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GLP-1 Meds & Hair Loss: Skinny and Bald Not the Look You're Going For?

GLP-1 Meds & Hair Loss: Skinny and Bald Not the Look You're Going For?

Karen Nickell