Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

What Happens When You Stop Taking GLP-1s? with Dr. Peminda Cabandugama, MD, DABOM, FTOS

Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

Show Notes

GLP-1 medications for weight loss are designed for long-term use, but many people stop taking them within a year. So, what happens when you stop? Get your answer in this podcast featuring endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist Peminda Cabandugama.

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