Meghan Garcia-Webb, MD, who is triple board certified in internal medicine, lifestyle medicine, and obesity medicine
What it does: Slows digestion so food stays in your stomach longer Reduces appetite and cravings Helps you feel full on smaller portions Best analogy: Semaglutide gently taps your shoulder and says, Hey youre actually full
Practical Strategies for Staying Hydrated on GLP-1 Medications Maintaining proper hydration while taking GLP-1 medications requires a proactive, strategic approach that goes beyond simply drinking more water
Your dose may need to go up as your body adapts to treatment, but your price won't increase, making long-term weight loss therapy predictable and budget-friendly
Drawing 5 units on a 1 ml syringe means hitting the 2.5 small line, which falls between two markings and is genuinely difficult to read
Once-in-use storage varies by product