The new drug, exenatide, was approved by the FDA in 2005 and has proved to be a treatment that helps diabetics manage their chronic condition
Research shows that maintaining 1.6 to 2.2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight daily becomes essential during GLP-1 therapy to preserve lean mass, but when you're no longer driven by hunger, it's easy to default to easily consumed foods like crackers or smoothies that don't deliver what muscles need to survive a caloric deficit
He prescribes GLP-1 drugs, and he's candid about their limits
Through virtual check-ins , providers can evaluate side effects, weight loss progress, and glucose levels, adjusting treatment as needed
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