Here are a few other articles to check out about GLP-1 medications: Note: Some GLP-1s are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help with weight loss management
It reminds me of this patient I saw recently who had been told by previous doctors, when you feel good, you should do as much as you possibly can like get everything done
Providers can: Support nutrient repletion during caloric restriction Address muscle loss with mitochondrial and protein support Optimize insulin signaling with botanicals and minerals Improve gut function impacted by slowed motility Guide patients transitioning off medications with sustainable protocols Natural Alternatives That Support GLP-1 Pathways Several natural compounds can influence similar metabolic mechanisms as GLP-1 agonists, often with additional benefits: Supplement Snapshot Providers can also highlight lifestyle biohacks known to boost natural GLP-1, such as exercise, circadian alignment, and prebiotic-rich foods
Chen LM, Li G, Reitzel LR, Pytynia KB, Zafereo ME , Wei Q, Sturgis EM
This review explores the role of GLP-1 RAs in the treatment of obesity, with particular attention to their potential and limitations in individuals with or without comorbid BED, subclinical disordered eating patterns, and with co-occurring mental health conditions
This includes reviewing your medical history, assessing your current health status, and performing necessary blood work