Our providers screen for contraindications and health conditions, dose appropriately based on your goals and response, monitor for side effects or complications, and adjust protocols based on your progress and feedback
But the risks are also real, the GI burden is substantial, the long-term safety picture is incomplete, and the muscle loss concern is underappreciated
GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic tend to come in the form of an injection
It offers a pharmacological method to achieve weight loss without invasive procedures
The FDA is not legally bound by advisory committee recommendations and has previously diverged from PCAC consensus, though doing so is uncommon
For a drinking-focused goal, that combination is hard to beat right now