You should contact your GP or diabetes care team if: Cold sensitivity is severe, persistent, or progressively worsening You experience cold intolerance accompanied by other symptoms such as extreme fatigue, constipation, dry skin, hair loss, or unexplained weight gain You develop symptoms suggestive of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), which can cause cold sensitivity (note that while GLP-1 receptor agonists have been associated with C-cell tumours in rodent studies, there is no established link to hypothyroidism in humans) You notice signs of anaemia, such as pallor, breathlessness, or palpitations, which can cause cold sensitivity Cold hands or feet are accompanied by colour changes (white, blue, or red), pain, or numbness, which may indicate circulatory problems You experience unexplained fever, chills, or rigors, which could suggest infection You have symptoms of hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) such as shakiness, sweating, or confusion, especially if you also take insulin or sulfonylureas NICE guidance (NG28) recommends regular monitoring of patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists, including assessment of glycaemic control, weight, and tolerability

In clinical practice, this symptom appears in discussions among individuals using semaglutide, but the actual frequency is unknown
for the treatment of noncirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis) in adults
Triglycerides showed the most dramatic improvement, declining by an average of 14.75 mg/dL