The use of alternating high-fat diets and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists has been shown to ameliorate the metabolic consequences of hyperinsulinemia, hyperlipidemia, and hepatic steatosis in mice [225]
But slower digestion creates a cascading effect through your entire gastrointestinal tract
How do you stay on the drug at a level that won't cause weight loss, but does actually convey these cardiorenal benefits
Safety data indicate no major excess risk with combination therapy, although gastrointestinal effects and class-specific adverse events remain relevant
Always consult a qualified, licensed healthcare professional before starting any prescription weight management program, GLP-1 medication, or compounded medication protocol
Theyre fascinating drugs for which scientists have already found many good uses, Standaert says, but that doesnt mean they cure everything. At this point, he says, I think we need to back up a little bit and ask ourselves, How do these GLP-1s work anyway? Sperling echoes the thought
