I work closely with my clients on GLP-1s to lose weight in a safe manner, protect bone health, and prevent muscle loss while taking these medications. And if you hit your health goals on a lower dose like 5 mg or 7.5 mg, there's often no reason to keep increasing it
Patients taking these medications saw a 12% to 14% drop in major heart events
This side effect has not been fun and has been challenging, but I think the benefits have outweighed the cost, she said
Your safety protocols should include periodic bloodwork, and B12 should be on that panel
At the same time, obesity is showing up more often across the world, and there is also more public awareness about obesity related health complications which, is pushing people toward better solutions