GLP-1RAs stimulate insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner, therefore, reduce the risk of hypoglycemia
In addition, obese patients who were considered metabolically unhealthy defined as a BMI of 30 kg/m 2 and any one of increased waist circumference, insulin resistance, low physical activity, hyperlipidemia, or hypertension compared with obese without metabolically unhealthy obesity had a higher likelihood of having exacerbations or using emergency department services for their asthma, indicating that there are more factors involved than just BMI alone [46]
Understanding why helps put the temporary fatigue phase in perspective
Novo Nordisk has been helping millions of people shed pounds and putting on serious weight itself
If youre feeling hopeful about these new GLP-1 medications, keep in mind there will be some time before the pills become available
As the Connecticut Breast Reduction Center notes, it is best to reach a stable weight before surgery