Patients should aim to maintain protein intake despite potential meat aversions by exploring alternative sources such as eggs, Greek yogurt, legumes, or protein supplements
Keep these questions front-of-mind: Based on my specific risk profile, should I pause or continue my GLP-1
Unlike some diabetes medications, they have a low risk of causing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) because they work in a glucose-dependent manner
These modalities focus on stimulating collagen and elastin to improve the quality of the skin and are most often used in those GLP-1 patients who have residual skin laxity after volume restoration or surgery or in those who cannot or do not want to undergo more invasive procedures, she said
However, many people taking GLP-1 injections report them, particularly in the first weeks of treatment or after increasing the dose
And we expect that number to rise now that one of these drugs, Wegovy, has become available in pill form, increasing its accessibility for many people