More research is needed for us to be able to understand the specifics of how these weight loss medications affect sleep, especially as not everyone will experience any changes in their sleep pattern
This may include using exfoliants to remove dead skin cells and promote cell turnover, as well as hydrating serums that help maintain the skin's moisture balance without causing excess oiliness
These medications share enough mechanism to be in the same class, but not enough that every patient experiences side effects the same way on each one
While the first GLP-1 drug was FDA-approved in 2004, this class of drugs has a long, little-known history dating back to the 1980s
PMID: 41426306 15 Particulate Gastric Contents in Patients Prescribed Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists After Appropriate Perioperative Fasting: A Report of 2 Cases
These medications arent made specifically for menopause, but they can be an important tool for women who find that diet and exercise alone arent enough