Joseph is a 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor and is co-chair of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Obesity and Nutrition Steering Committee
Based on these observations, large-scale, prospective, multicenter registry studies are warranted to confirm generalizability, particularly in primary care settings, and to provide sufficient power for robust multivariable modeling that can validate the exploratory factors associated with response
Your comfort level and dosing preferences can influence your decision on a GLP-1 pill versus injection
Some individuals may benefit from ongoing treatment to maintain their weight loss and health improvements
If Ozempic is working for you as a weight loss medication, it will usually be prescribed on a long-term basis
GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP medications are approved to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with added benefits in patients with cardiovascular disease and renal disease [4, 5]