GLP-1 Medications and Men's Hormones: Effects on Testosterone, Free Testosterone, SHBG, and Estradiol

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Thread 'GLP-1 Medications: Preventing Muscle Loss During Treatment & Weight Regain After Discontinuation'

Jan 25, 2026

GLP-1 Therapy Clinical Guide
Preventing Muscle Loss During Treatment & Weight Regain After Discontinuation
Evidence-Based Strategies with Annotated References​

Executive Summary​

GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide, liraglutide) have revolutionized obesity treatment, producing weight losses of 15-25%. However, two critical challenges require proactive management: preserving lean muscle mass during treatment and preventing weight regain after discontinuation. This guide synthesizes current evidence and provides actionable clinical...

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