GLP-1 receptor agonists work by mimicking glucagon-like peptide-1, a naturally occurring hormone your small intestine releases after eating
When you are putting something into your body, especially through injection, the source matters enormously
It also plays a vital role in DNA synthesis and nerve repairtwo essential factors in regenerative wellness
Because you're not eating as much, you may not be getting the fiber you need to bulk up stool and keep things moving smoothly, which can also lead to constipation (especially if you're also not drinking enough fluids), says Hamilton
[6] Despite this multi-pronged mechanism, appetite suppression is not uniform across all individuals or at all stages of treatment
By lowering the inflammatory load, we often make those medications work better or help you taper off them over time