In May, Novo Nordisk agreed a partnership deal with Septerna to jointly discover and develop multiple oral small molecule obesity and cardiometabolic disease drugs
Some are FDA-approved for managing type 2 diabetes (even though they aid with weight loss), and some, such as the brand Zepbound by Eli Lilly, are now specifically approved for weight loss
Try to hit a spectrum of plant foods beans, whole grains, fruits, and varied vegetables to nurture different bacteria
Foods to Limit or Avoid: Very high-fat foods: fried chicken, french fries, heavy cream sauces, fatty beef cuts Very spicy foods: can trigger reflux and nausea in many GLP-1 users High-sugar items: candy, soda, pastries, sweetened beverages Large portions: even of healthy foodssmaller is better on GLP-1s Want to see exact macros for every meal option
Gastroparesis Gastroparesis, or stomach paralysis, is when your stomach stops the movement of food from your stomach to your intestines, despite no obvious obstruction
Suppresses glucagon release , or a hormone that releases glucose into the blood when blood sugar levels are low