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While semaglutide does not directly increase estrogen, the weight loss it produces can reduce excess aromatase activity and normalize estrogen ratios, particularly in women who are carrying excess visceral fat
Thyroid cancer: While GLP-1s may carry a small increased risk of medullary thyroid cancer, studies have only shown this on animals, not in humans
The average age at diagnosis is 43 years, and it is observed more commonly in females than in males [11, 13, 36, 40]
The CGRP connection If you follow migraine research at all, you have heard of CGRP
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