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Has Anyone Tried Or Seen Any Research On GLP-1 Meds And Epilepsy? GLP-1 Is Currently Used For Weight Loss But Also Many Neuro Disorders.

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There is limited research specifically on the use of GLP-1 medications for epilepsy treatment. However, some studies have explored the potential neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of GLP-1 analogs. More research is still needed to determine if GLP-1 meds could be an effective option for managing seizures.

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