Introduction If you've started noticing more hair in the shower drain or on your pillow since beginning a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic (semaglutide), Wegovy (semaglutide), Mounjaro (tirzepatide), or Zepbound (tirzepatide), you are not imagining it, and you are not alone
A 2025 Cochrane review of tirzepatide for adults with obesity also did not flag insomnia as a common adverse event, which lines up with what most patients experience in clinical practice
A medication can reduce appetite, but it does not automatically protect muscle, correct nutrient gaps, or remove the need for follow-up
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