Losing weight on a GLP-1? Your joints, tendons, and posture are changing too. Learn how chiropractic care in Calgary keeps your body moving well through the process.
The short version: GLP-1 medications drive meaningful weight loss, but that loss happens fast, and fast change creates musculoskeletal adaptation demands your body wasn’t necessarily ready for. The research is clear that weight loss (including drug-induced weight loss) can reduce bone mineral density by roughly 1–2% per 10% of body weight lost, with the hip most affected (Zibellini et al., 2015).
