Prescribed by healthcare providers, they mimic the effects of the natural GLP-1 hormone, promoting satiety (feeling full) and regulating blood sugar levels
This is the highest-effort period
If you are struggling with weight management or diabetes and are interested in how these medications might fit into your rehabilitation or wellness plan, our team at Cape Fear Physical Medicine and Rehab is here to guide you through your options with evidence-based, compassionate care
This show-stopping move should only be performed if the patient requires additional weight loss or glycemic control and has tolerated the previous dosing steps without any missteps
GLP-1 has one of the most extensive published research bases of any peptide hormone in modern biomedical science, with thousands of peer-reviewed studies spanning its discovery, physiology, receptor pharmacology, and the entire GLP-1RA drug class built upon it
Fortunately, GLP-1RAs seem to have the potential to become a multi-target medicine