A protein rich diet, combined with resistance training, is one of the most effective ways to maintain muscle as your body changes
Caloric restriction and L-carnitine administration improves insulin sensitivity in patients with impaired glucose metabolism
Progressive Strength Training Our program includes guided, progressive strength training to: Maintain and rebuild lean muscle Improve strength, balance, and endurance Support safe movement as body composition changes Protein & Lifestyle Guidance Patients receive practical education on: Supporting muscle health during weight loss Simple protein and lifestyle strategies Building sustainable habits for long-term success Benefits of Physical Therapy While on GLP-1 Medications Helps prevent muscle loss during weight loss Improves strength, balance, and mobility Reduces fatigue and injury risk Supports better long-term weight-loss outcomes Encourages sustainable, healthy lifestyle changes Improves confidence and overall quality of life Why Choose PhysioSource Physical Therapy for GLP-1 Physical Therapy
Scientific References Molecules (2020) "Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 and Wound Healing." Comprehensive review of the peptide's mechanism on tissue repair
Lipid Panel Frequency The ACC/AHA 2019 guideline on the management of blood cholesterol recommends a fasting lipid panel 4 to 12 weeks after starting a PCSK9 inhibitor, then every 3 to 12 months thereafter to confirm therapeutic response