To administer injectable GLP-1 medications, youll need to use the single-use injector pen that the products come in
Currently, yes semaglutide has proven cardiovascular benefit from the SELECT trial (2023), which demonstrated significant reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke, cardiovascular death) in patients with obesity and established heart disease
Those with cardiovascular disease should discuss alcohol consumption with their cardiologist
These medications offer undeniable benefits for many, but they come with complex trade-offsphysical, emotional, and even psychologicalthat deserve thoughtful consideration
Its a catastrophic and entirely avoidable problem
the glucagon arm additionally nudges energy expenditure and hepatic fat handling upward