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TL;DR Choosing a GLP-1 pill vs shots involves carefully evaluating clinical absorption differences, daily versus weekly dosing routines, and your personal weight goals

Last Updated: Nov 17, 2025

DOI: 10.2196/73619

While Samols was away another group of researchers at the Royal Free Hospital made a significant breakthrough in unravelling the role of the pancreas islet cells in insulin secretion

In a recent blog post, I wrote about How to eat if you take a GLP-1 Medication, where I outlined: what GLP-1 medications are how these medications work why GLP-1 Medications are gaining attention 6 key nutrition concerns for GLP-1 users GLP-1s and food noise, plus strategies to reduce food noise (regardless of GLP-1 use) What happens when I stop taking GLP-1s