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GLP-1s and bone health concerns

April 3, 2026Christina Farr

Christina Farr says a study is important and that clinicians are emphasizing calcium, weight-bearing exercise, and DXA scans to prevent a rise in costly orthopedic surgeries associated with GLP-1 use.

the best prevention is calcium, weight bearing exercise and getting regular DXA Scans.
we're going to see a big increase in high-cost orthopedic surgeries b/c of GLP-1s.
Christina Farr
obesityendocrinologybone-health

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