Whole foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds provide natural electrolytes, while supplements can help fill gaps when appetite changes or food intake declines
Easy snack foods include: Greek yogurt cups Cottage cheese cups Protein shakes Hard-boiled eggs Cheese sticks Tuna packets Roasted edamame Hummus Crackers Nut butter packets Applesauce cups Bananas Frozen fruit for smoothies Trail mix Low-sugar granola bars Protein bars if tolerated The best snacks are usually the ones that combine convenience with protein or hydration
Path 1: Continue at maintenance dose This is the most conservative approach and, for many patients, the most effective
GLP-1 receptor agonists, including medications like Ozempic (semaglutide), carry potential safety concerns for patients with ulcerative colitis and other inflammatory bowel diseases
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When the choice was available, the subset of members who take weight-loss drugs chose Wegovy and Zepbound at roughly equivalent levels, CVS Health said