Patients are encouraged to stay hydrated, follow dietary recommendations, and ask questions to feel confident before starting their GLP-1 weight loss journey
The behaviour therefore goes beyond just diet
16 However, a portion of spending on these therapies is expected to persist for the non-weight loss indications (e.g., major adverse cardiovascular events [MACE], metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis [MASH], and obstructive sleep apnea [OSA])
Individuals who do not take in enough water can become dehydrated and suffer injuries from that too, including organ damage, damage to eyesight, and other complications that come with dehydration
Important: Both medications include a boxed warning and should be avoided in patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2)
One single-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study enrolled 24 participants between the ages of 22 and 58 years old with mass indexes (BMI) ranging from normal weight (18.5) to obese (31.8)
