That suggests GLP-1s might help symptoms surrounding lipedema, such as: Improved mobility Less systemic inflammation Reduced stress on joints Better blood sugar and insulin regulation However GLP-1 has not been shown to remove lipedema fat Women may see weight loss everywhere except their legs, which can ironically make lipedema more obvious
The study found that tirzepatide significantly increased the clamp disposition index, indicating improved insulin secretion and sensitivity, compared to the placebo
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