We monitor patients throughout their weight loss journey with regular lab work and nutritional counseling
March 31, 2026
While BMI-mediated effects might be anticipated, our mediated analysis found that BMI and current tobacco smoking mediated 20.28% and 6.65%, respectively, of the total effect of GLP-1RAs on SA risk
The most successful outcomes come from people who take a systems-level approach, optimizing nutrition, managing their GLP-1 dosing thoughtfully, supporting their body with evidence-based compounds, and giving the process the time it requires
the agency also set deadlines by which compounding pharmacies would have to stop producing compounded GLP-1s under this rationale
By Gabriel Alizaidy, MD, MS, and Starling Krentz, MS What are GLP-1 medications