What GLP-1s Can and Cannot Fix GLP-1 medications can improve metabolic health and reduce weight, but they dont address the fundamental hormone changes of perimenopause
Raj Dasgupta, MD, FACP, FCCP, FAASM, board-certified in pulmonary, sleep, internal, and critical care medicine and chief medical advisor for Sleepopolis, isnt prescribing GLP-1s, but he will refer OSA patients to an endocrinologist if he believes they might benefit from a GLP-1
Benefits are most pronounced in older adults, vegetarians, and athletes after 4-8 weeks of consistent 1000-2000mg daily use
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Finally, this is likely to be a mechanism used by many other receptors in other tissues, so that the implication of understanding how these signalling hubs work is far reaching for many human disorders beyond diabetes. Article text (excluding photos or graphics) Imperial College London
Patients who do not have diabetes or only take semaglutide for weight loss generally do not need to worry about hypoglycemia during exercise