Even people in a normal weight range tend to develop some degree of insulin resistance, inflammation, and blood vessel dysfunction in midlife as metabolism shifts with age
However, since Saxenda (liraglutide) became the first GLP-1 approved for weight loss in 2014, additional options like Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) have also been approved for weight management
It is important to choose nutrient-dense sources of lean meats, fish, and beans, and be sure get enough fluids to stay hydrated. We answer your top questions about GLP-1, nutrient gaps, and dietary supplements
Many federal GLP-1 gastrointestinal injury claims are coordinated in MDL No
Diabetes Metab Res Rev 34: e2982, 2018
Weight loss as a result of GLP-1s, when medically appropriate, can result in health benefits like lower blood pressure, a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, improved sleep and, in some cases, an overall improved quality of life