Survey finds GLP-1 users report identity changes and lack of warnings
What happened
A survey of 2,000 beauty-conscious American adults found that 72% of GLP-1 users stated they no longer recognized themselves in the mirror after taking the medication. The report also noted that about 80% of users received little education about muscle loss or facial volume loss from the drugs. Despite these changes, 68% of those users said they would still choose to take the medication.
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Why it matters
The findings highlight consumer concerns regarding the physical side effects of popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. Furthermore, 66% of the surveyed individuals reported seeking aesthetic treatments afterward to address their appearance.
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Who's involved
- Talker ResearchConducted the survey on GLP-1 medication users
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The entities involved
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Talker Research
American market research and public opinion polling company, founded in 2014
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