Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by throwawaysleep 211 days ago
> Keep in mind that a lot of the benefits go away once patients come off GLP-1

All medicines taken for chronic conditions as this way.

2 comments

Right, this mentality peeves me a little bit.

The idea that drugs shouldn't be taken forever just doesn't make any sense. There are plenty of forever diseases, naturally those should require forever drugs.

Oh no, my psoriasis will come back if I stop taking my psoriasis biologic. Oh wait, why the fuck would I want to do that?