Understanding these before signing up helps you prepare, set expectations, and know when to escalate concerns
During your first video appointments, your doctor and dietitian will develop a personalized weight loss plan, which may include diet, exercise, behavioral health, and FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 treatment
Yes, injection site selection does matter when administering glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), dulaglutide (Trulicity), or liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda)
More research is required in order to better understand and establish the use of nutritional strategies to increase endogenous GLP-1 and its activity as a useful therapeutic entity for many diseases
Even FDA-approved patches that effectively deliver medication unlike the GLP-1 patches can cause skin irritation both from the medications and also from the patches themselves, Jay says
We all work together as a team to share information and insights internally, lean on each others expertise, educate each patient, and make personalized health recommendations based on the unique needs of the individual