Why this matters: Very low calorie intake = fatigue, Lack of nutrients can slow metabolism Increases risk of muscle loss Focus on: Protein: supports muscle and energy Fiber: prevents constipation Balanced meals: even in small portions What to avoid: Skipping meals completely Eating only once a day Relying on junk or liquid calories Simple rule: Eat less, but eat smart 5
Key Benefits of Metformin: Blood Sugar Control: Metformin helps reduce high blood sugar levels by decreasing glucose production in the liver and improving insulin sensitivity in cells
"All the clinical trials that showed these medications working also included education on eating and exercise
Cost is the biggest barrier, but I do feel that there is still a lot of stigma and discrimination in regard to treating obesity, and therefore having that pushed underground somewhat is a consequence of that, she said
Retatrutide NAFLD - Phase 2 Trial Results in Subset of Patients with Obesity and NAFLD
For some patients, especially those who do not have adequate medical insurance coverage, long-term use of such drugs may impose a heavy financial burden
