{"id":13964,"date":"2025-01-08T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T19:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/?p=13964"},"modified":"2025-01-08T11:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T19:36:08","slug":"managing-muscle-loss-in-patients-using-glp-1-medication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/managing-muscle-loss-in-patients-using-glp-1-medication\/","title":{"rendered":"Managing muscle loss in patients using GLP-1 medication"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-938684 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-456931 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-549353 kc_text_block\"><p>Patients using GLP-1 agonists for weight loss can experience muscle mass loss, similar to post-weight loss surgery complications, according to obesity specialists. &#8220;Dismissing the importance of muscle loss can create a disconnect between patients&#8217; increased awareness of muscle and the role it plays in health,\" researchers wrote in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/landia\/article\/PIIS2213-8587(24)00272-9\/abstract\">The Lancet Diabetes &amp; Endocrinology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Full Story: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/early-intervention-central-treating-muscle-mass-loss-2025a1000089\">Medscape<\/a> (1\/7)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diabetes-related-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13965,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13964\/revisions\/13965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}