Our work may include approaches such as: to address internalized self-criticism, anxiety, and unhelpful thought patterns without minimizing lived experience Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Behavioral work focused on coping with food noise, consistency, planning, and sustainable habit change rather than perfection Mindfulness and grounding skills to help you slow down, notice cues, and respond more intentionally Coordination-minded support that complements, rather than replaces, care from your prescriber while helping you stay aligned with the goals of your broader treatment plan These approaches can be especially helpful because these medications can come with real physical considerations
GLP-1 drugs have become widely used, but they have also been expensive and hard to afford, which is part of what these new programs aim to address
The risks of counterfeit drugs Using a counterfeit medication can lead to dangerous complications, said Dr
Its a powerhouse that your body relies on for several functions, ranging from a strong immune system to sturdy bones
In non-clinical studies, rodent C-cell thyroid tumours were observed with some GLP-1 receptor agonists, though the relevance to humans remains uncertain
It's a synthetic peptide, a short chain of 15 amino acids, derived from a protective protein found naturally in human gastric juice