In Part 1 of this series, we broke down what GLP-1 weight loss medications are, how they work, and the side effects you should know about, especially surrounding nutrition and muscle loss
Talk with your healthcare professional if side effects persist or disrupt your day-to-day life
Current medications: A list of other medications being taken, to ensure there are no interactions and that the GLP-1 therapy is the most appropriate option
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Patients begin by scheduling a medical weight loss consultation to discuss weight history, health goals, prior treatments, and concerns
Behavioral integration: GLP1s work best when part of a comprehensive care model, including nutrition and physical activity