Why This Conversation Matters Right Now If you're considering or already taking a GLP-1 medication such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro), you've probably heard plenty about weight loss—and much less about everything else these medications affect. GLP-1 therapy interacts with multiple systems throughout the body, including the gut, muscle mass, micronutrient status, hormones, and metabolism. These effects matter whether you're a woman naviga