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This catches early absorption changes After each significant weight milestone (every 10-15 pounds lost): Recheck TSH and free T4 Every 3-4 months during active weight loss phase: Full thyroid panel including TSH, free T4, free T3 After weight stabilization: Return to every 6 months for the first year, then annually if stable This is more frequent than most GLP-1 prescribers recommend for non-thyroid patients

Your genetic profileparticularly variants in GLP1R (rs6923761) and GIPR (rs1800437) pathwaysshapes how your system processes GLP-1 signaling

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