GLP 1
Does GLP-1 Affect Cholesterol Medications?
Introduction GLP-1 medications generally do not interfere with statins or other common cholesterol drugs in a dangerous way, so the two are usually safe…
GLP-1 for CDL Drivers: DOT Physical Considerations
Introduction GLP-1 medications like semaglutide do not disqualify you from holding a commercial driver’s license, and the weight loss they produce can make passing…
GLP-1 and Cardio: How Much Is Too Much for Muscle?
How much cardio is too much on a GLP-1 medication?
GLP-1 for Frequent Business Diners: Client Dinner Playbook
If client dinners are part of your job, a GLP-1 doesn’t end your career in restaurants.
GLP-1 and Bone Density: What DEXA Studies Show
Introduction DEXA studies of GLP-1 drugs show a small drop in bone density, but the loss tracks the amount of weight lost rather than…
Does GLP-1 Cause Body Odor Changes?
Some people do notice body odor changes after starting a GLP-1, and it is a more common question than you might expect.
GLP-1 in Blue Zones Context: What Longevity Cultures Teach
What can five longevity hotspots teach someone on a modern weight loss medication?
GLP-1 and Blood Pressure: How Fast Readings Drop
Introduction Blood pressure usually starts falling within the first few weeks on a GLP-1, before you have lost much weight, and the typical drop…
GLP-1 Before Knee Replacement: Surgeons’ New Prehab
Introduction A growing number of orthopedic surgeons are recommending GLP-1 medications before knee replacement, treating weight loss as preparation that improves the surgery’s outcome….
