Quitting GLP-1s Could Hurt Heart Health, Return Lost Weight: VA Study
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A study by the VA found that quitting GLP-1 medications may have negative effects on heart health and lead to regained weight. Stopping these drugs is reported to erase cardiovascular benefits, and may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death. The benefits of GLP-1s for heart health appear to fade quickly after discontinuing the medication.
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