One particularly revealing finding: patients who lost more than 20% of their body weight showed a 5.3% incidence of alopecia, compared to 2.5% in those who lost less than 20%
As a certified personal trainer and macro nutrition coach, I am always advocating for a high-protein diet and a strength training program that emphasizes weight training, but this is becoming even more important as more and more people are using GLP-1s to gain control over their weight and bodies
GLP-1 medications have demonstrated significant anti-inflammatory properties in clinical research, reducing the same inflammatory pathways - including NF-B activation and pro-inflammatory cytokines - that drive endometriosis symptoms
As such, the injection route works better for current GLP-1 drugs
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The most commonly reported adverse effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists are gastrointestinal in nature