You can read a more in-depth explanation and analysis of risk from the Cleveland Clinic , but heres the bottom line: Out of an abundance of caution, anyone with a personal or family history making them more susceptible to C cell thyroid cancer (specifically) is advised not to use a GLP-1 medication
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For some specific cancer types, there may not have been enough patients represented to detect statistically significant differences
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Regarding long-term safety: Thyroid cancer: In rodent studies, very high doses of GLP-1 drugs caused a specific type of thyroid tumor (C-cell tumor) in rats
Your doctor can help you determine what a normal range is for you