The bottom line is that as GLP-1s produce weight loss, they simultaneously treat the depressive symptoms, shame, and low self-esteem that come from having been discriminated against
Keep the needle in the vial throughout this process
Dietary modifications including smaller frequent meals and avoiding high-fat foods can help, and your clinician may consider reducing the dose, temporarily pausing treatment, or prescribing short-term antiemetics under medical supervision
We are not treating weight. We are treating metabolic dysfunction at the hormonal and cellular level
References Semaglutide: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects. Drugs.com , Accessed September 2024
These medications have transformed how we approach chronic weight management, offering hope to those who have struggled with traditional diet and exercise alone