{"slug":"semaglutide-nerve-damage","verification":{"valid":true,"entries":4,"head":"44f8ed897c1a323b6c55fecf58ceafa287e738e204034b7a451340ffe911067c"},"count":4,"sources":[{"id":"s1","type":"other","url":"https://spineteamtexas.com/resources/blog/back-pain-and-glp-1-assisted-weight-loss-a-new-path-to-relief/","title":"Back Pain and GLP-1 Assisted Weight Loss","quote":"For every extra pound a person carries, the force exerted on the lower back increases significantly—some estimates suggest up to four times the amount of pressure during activities like walking or climbing stairs.","summary":"Explains mechanical load reduction with weight loss.","claim_ids":["c1"],"found_by":"grok/grok-4.3","extra":{},"accessed_at":"2026-06-30T00:25:23.414Z","link_status":"ok","quote_status":"verified","prev":"genesis","hash":"646c369b169aa86dd9ca6d8762486789c07f203f7adde7dd1967b1fd50a5fc25"},{"id":"s2","type":"pubmed","url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11593193/","title":"Semaglutide Ameliorates Diabetic Neuropathic Pain by Inhibiting Neuroinflammation in the Spinal Cord","quote":"SEMA treatment significantly reduced both allodynia and hyperalgesia in the diabetic group... lowered the amounts of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the spinal cord and dorsal horn. It also lowered the activation of microglia and astrocytes in the dorsal horn.","summary":"Rat study results on diabetic neuropathic pain.","claim_ids":["c2"],"found_by":"grok/grok-4.3","extra":{},"accessed_at":"2026-06-30T00:25:23.414Z","link_status":"ok","quote_status":"unverified","prev":"646c369b169aa86dd9ca6d8762486789c07f203f7adde7dd1967b1fd50a5fc25","hash":"49472cf910fdc97744f0a49985c4732ca034ab2a69d34bdccb9a6ebf93d077e1"},{"id":"s3","type":"pubmed","url":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jnc.16242","title":"Effect of the glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists on diabetic peripheral neuropathy","quote":"The GLP-1RA group demonstrated a significant improvement in NCV compared to the control... In subgroup analyses, the liraglutide group exhibited a notable increase in NCV.","summary":"Meta-analysis of human studies on GLP-1 RAs and neuropathy.","claim_ids":["c3"],"found_by":"grok/grok-4.3","extra":{},"accessed_at":"2026-06-30T00:25:23.414Z","link_status":"ok","quote_status":"unverified","prev":"49472cf910fdc97744f0a49985c4732ca034ab2a69d34bdccb9a6ebf93d077e1","hash":"d434410a5ce2a58c22fea495cf2a4e9d6e29190ad148b3b311c4f1de4c259256"},{"id":"s4","type":"other","url":"https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000211255","title":"Bilateral Peroneal Neuropathy Associated with Semaglutide Related Rapid Weight Loss","quote":"Rapid weight loss in association with Semaglutide (Ozempic) may be associated with peroneal neuropathies at fibular head in susceptible patients.","summary":"Case report on weight-loss related neuropathy.","claim_ids":["c4"],"found_by":"grok/grok-4.3","extra":{},"accessed_at":"2026-06-30T00:25:23.414Z","link_status":"ok","quote_status":"unverified","prev":"d434410a5ce2a58c22fea495cf2a4e9d6e29190ad148b3b311c4f1de4c259256","hash":"44f8ed897c1a323b6c55fecf58ceafa287e738e204034b7a451340ffe911067c"}]}