[24] GPs can refer patients to these services based on NICE eligibility criteria
They may also improve ovulation, menstrual cycle regularity, and pregnancy rates for people experiencing obesity or polycystic ovary syndrome
We coach clients to prioritize resistance training, high-quality protein, and recovery strategies to preserve lean muscle and metabolic health
GLP-1s are used as part of a broader health strategy that includes lifestyle changes and other medications as needed: Metabolic-first lifestyle support: Hone recommends a protein-forward whole foods diet and limiting ultra-processed foods to help stabilize blood sugar and prevent the insulin spikes that can damage arteries
This is common for people who have repeatedly tried something without success, often leading to worsening depression and anxiety
GLP-1 agonists may be used alone in patients intolerant of metformin or in combination with metformin, thiazolidinediones, and sulfonylureas (or in any combination thereof)