Speaking to Your GP About GLP-1 and Hashimoto's Before pursuing GLP-1 therapy for Hashimoto's-related metabolic symptoms, discuss NHS eligibility criteria, evidence limitations, and potential interactions with levothyroxine with your GP or endocrinologist
You will feel confident and well-informed throughout the process
Practically, lower volume, nutrient-dense protein foods can be encouraged, such as fish, eggs, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, and nuts/seeds, including their spreads, such as peanut or almond butter
Organ Support Explored for protective effects in the liver, kidneys, and other organ systems
Common gastrointestinal side effects include: Nausea and vomiting Diarrhoea or constipation Abdominal pain and bloating Reduced appetite Indigestion These effects typically diminish as the body adjusts to the medication, usually within several weeks