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In Summary GLP-1 RAs represent a valuable therapeutic option to achieve weight loss and improve overall health when prescribed safely and appropriately alongside dietary and behavioural support and increased physical activity
Your clinician may consider: A1C and glucose patterns current diabetes medications hypoglycemia risk heart disease history kidney function digestive history gallbladder history pregnancy plans family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma previous response to GLP-1 medications insurance coverage and affordability Some patients may also benefit from deeper assessment through metabolic testing and analysis, especially when weight, energy, metabolism, and nutrition planning need to be reviewed together
Stress levels, both physical and emotional, compound these risks, as the bodys stress response can trigger additional follicle dormancy beyond the effects of weight loss alone
The app updates include being able to track macronutrients, including protein, carbs, fat, fiber, and sodium
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