However, we also understand that making the commitment to bariatric surgery is never easy and that thought of taking medicines is preferable for some patients
In other words: better body composition as part of a healthy, sustainable weight-loss strategy
In my practice, Ive observed that simply swapping a carb-heavy snack for a protein-rich option or switching up an exercise routine often restarts momentum after a weight loss plateau
In my opinion, these findings also likely explain why some take it to help stabilize blood sugar
This weight loss is often accompanied by improvements in metabolic health markers, such as reduced insulin resistance and improved blood sugar control
The article (paywalled, alas) by Ellen Cushing, begins thus: As far as I can tell, patient zero was a Swedish 24-year-old named Elsa Thora