Most GLP-1 medications are taken via injection daily or weekly
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In theory , this means that the GLP-1s could still support weight loss, blood sugar management, and more, but to a lesser extent, says Jess DeGore, RD, a registered dietitian and diabetes expert
In practice, using bacteriostatic water as a diluent for a single-dose medication in a nursing mother is unlikely to pose significant risk, but caution is still advised
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So I think seeing the progression of that and looking at outcome studies will be key before we make a decision of whether or not we want to include that in our care. Road to Reimbursement Because GLP-1s are a new drug within health care in general and there are not yet any clinical standards for its use across substance use disorder care, serious mental illnesses or eating disorders, the road to eventual reimbursement for including it in care is one all practitioners told BHB they will be closely monitoring
