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Dear Doctor: What are some possible dangers when losing weight quickly?
Dear Doctor: What are some possible dangers when losing weight quickly?
Dear Doctor: What are some possible dangers when losing weight quickly?

Published on: 06/22/2026

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Regardless of the underlying reason for the weight loss, there's the potential for harm whether you lose weight through medications, surgery, or careful adherence to diet and exercise. Getty Images

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read about a new weight-loss drug that is still in its clinical trials. It’s called retatrutide, and it may have the ability to reduce body weight by as much as 28% over a relatively short period of time. What are some of the dangers of losing weight too quickly? -- B.G.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/06/dear-doctor-what-are-some-possible-dangers-when-losing-weight-quickly.html

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