Before taking GLP-1s, there also needs to be in-depth conversations about what you're signing up for, the risks and benefits, and the long-term plan for treatment
Trials like EMPAREG OUTCOME and REWIND underscore how newer medications reshape risk management, leading some experts to recommend earlier initiation of these agents in patients with elevated cardiovascular or renal risks
To consider them anti-aging drugs that can extend life expectancy doesnt just create unrealistic expectations but also increases the risk that theyll be misused by people who dont need them or arent using them under medical supervision, Dr
Otherwise, keep reading as we examine the science behind GLP-1s, their effect on weight loss and type 2 diabetes, and their side effects
Among its strengths is its status as the largest study to date that focuses on the association between GLP-1 RA usage and the risk of psychiatric outcomes in real-world scenarios
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