Increase fiber gradually, adding too much too quickly can worsen bloating and gas, especially on a medication that already slows digestion
Trials have examined its effects on biologic pathways related to energy balance compared with placebo and other agents in controlled research settings
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Agrawal recommends patients with diabetes: Eat before drinking and avoid alcohol on an empty stomach Drink slowly and limit the amount consumed Monitor blood sugar before, during, and after drinking Avoid drinking alone if they have a history of low blood sugar episodes If someone frequently drinks alcohol, its a conversation that should happen before starting a GLP-1 medication, not after problems arise, Agrawal advises
Bottom line: STEP 1 (Wilding et al
Im talking about GLP-1 medications, like Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound