While Zepbound itself does not directly cause hypothyroidism, rapid metabolic changes during weight loss can occasionally unmask or exacerbate pre-existing thyroid conditions
If you arent eating enough protein, your skin loses its structural integrity, leading to premature aging and sagging skin on the face and body.+1 2
I love the results so far, still want to lose a few more pounds
Youd need to eat extremely large quantities of raw cruciferous vegetables for them to meaningfully affect thyroid function, and cooking reduces the relevant compounds further
Tracking was provided by email but not in the patient portal, which is ironic given the portal includes nearly every other category
This concept is early and speculative, but it highlights a promising direction for future research, especially for patients who struggle with inadequate response to current hormonal treatments