Weight-Loss Medications
GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro) and bone & muscle health.
Should You Get a Bone Scan Before Starting a Weight-Loss Injection?
Weight-loss injections like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro can lower bone density alongside the fat you lose. Here's the UK evidence on whether a baseline bone scan is worth it first.
GLP-1 Medications and Muscle Loss (Sarcopenia): What to Know
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro cause some lean muscle loss alongside fat. Here's what the evidence shows, who's most at risk, and how to protect muscle (and bone).
Do Ozempic and Weight-Loss Injections Cause Bone Loss? A UK Evidence Guide
Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro can lower bone density — but the evidence points to rapid weight loss, not the drug itself. Here's what UK research shows and how to protect your bones.
How to Protect Your Bones on Mounjaro, Wegovy or Ozempic
Bone density can dip during rapid weight loss on GLP-1 injections. Here's how to protect your bones on Mounjaro, Wegovy or Ozempic — exercise, nutrition and a radiation-free baseline scan.
Rapid Weight Loss and Bone Health: Why Losing Weight Fast Affects Your Skeleton
Lose weight fast and your bones change too. UK evidence shows how rapid weight loss lowers bone density, who's most at risk, and how exercise, protein and screening protect your skeleton.
Wegovy and Bone Density: What the Evidence Shows
Does Wegovy lower bone density? Most BMD data is at the diabetes dose, while the obesity-dose fracture signal comes from SELECT. Here's the balanced UK evidence — and how to protect your bones.