The program supports patients taking anti-obesity medications, offering nutrition guidance, education and access to health coaches and cardiometabolic specialists
GLP-1 is a naturally occurring incretin hormone produced by the gut and brain in response to food intake
However, there are reports of medullary thyroid cancer in animal models
GLP1 medications often lead to reduced appetite and reduced thirst, meaning many patients unintentionally drink less water
The most well-studied estrogen product is probably the conjugated equine estrogen, which is under the brand name of Premarin and was the primary estrogen that was studied in the WHI (Womens Health Initiative). There are new and improved oral estrogen options today
During her first few weeks on the injection, Beth suffered from dizziness and nausea so severe she wondered if she was pregnant