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The issue with labeling GLP-1s as shortcuts When GLP-1s are dismissed as shortcuts, thats how they often get coveredwithout behavioral, nutritional, or emotional support
Multiple studies back this approachand weve seen firsthand how the right plan can outperform surgery in the right cases
However, it has notable downsides: Cognitive side effects (brain fog, memory issues, difficulty concentrating) Can cause depression and mood instability Often leads to significant tingling sensations in the extremities Not as effective as newer weight-loss drugs Metformin Metformin is primarily used for type 2 diabetes but is sometimes prescribed off-label for weight loss due to its effects on insulin sensitivity and appetite
More significantly, GLP-1RAs have been shown in large, randomized CV outcome trials (CVOTs) to lower CVD in patients with type 2 diabetes (34)
Brand-name drugs like Mounjaro and Zepbound undergo extensive preclinical and clinical testing before FDA approval