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29% Of long-term GLP-1 users lack nutrient confidence

Source: Longevity Technology • Published: 19 Oct 2026, 16:43

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Longevity Technology.

Report summarizes a UK survey linking longer-term GLP-1 medication use with lower confidence about meeting nutrient needs and reliance on nonclinical information sources.

29% Of long-term GLP-1 users lack nutrient confidence
Key Takeaways
  • 57% of people using GLP-1s for two years or more felt they were getting enough nutrients.
  • Only 9% of surveyed GLP-1 users said their medication was taken on a healthcare professional's recommendation.
  • 45% of GLP-1 users reported managing only smaller portions and 14% found it hard to eat enough protein.
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