Additionally, research is ongoing to determine whether these drugs can also be used to treat drug addictions, Alzheimers, and Parkinsons diseases (Beckwith, 2023)
The American College of Physicians recommends adding either an SGLT2 inhibitor or a GLP-1 agonist to metformin when blood sugar control is insufficient, allowing for a more tailored treatment approach
A valuable tool used to assess eligibility for weight management therapies, including GLP-1 receptor agonists, is Body Mass Index (BMI)
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All together, these actions can reduce your appetite, make you feel fuller for longer, reduce cravings, and help you eat less
However, knowing how to manage them safely makes the difference between a tolerable adjustment period and an unnecessarily miserable one