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Supplements should only be used to correct confirmed deficiencies, and high-dose formulations should be avoided unless specifically prescribed
Nat Rev Endocrinol 8(12):728742 Davies MJ, Bain SC, Atkin SL, Rossing P, Scott D, Shamkhalova MS et al (2015) Efficacy and safety of liraglutide versus placebo as add-on to glucose-lowering therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes and moderate renal impairment (LIRA-RENAL): a randomized clinical trial
In Australia, GLP1s used for obesity treatment include: Semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly (brand: Wegovy) a higherdose version of the semaglutide used in Ozempic Liraglutide 3.0 mg daily (brand: Saxenda) They work by: Mimicking a gut hormone (GLP1) that helps you feel full Slowing stomach emptying Reducing appetite and cravings Who are GLP1 medications approved for
Off-label compounded "oral GLP-1 drops" lack consistent data and carry risks related to variable dosing and manufacturing
How one woman lost 145 pounds without GLP-1 medication Published 12:21 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 (BPT) At just 30 years old, Gabby weighed 299 pounds and was prediabetic