GLP 1
GLP-1 Medications and Inflammation: What the Research Shows
Weight loss gets most of the attention when people talk about GLP-1 medications, but there’s a parallel story developing in the research literature that’s…
NASH and GLP-1 Medications: Can They Reverse Liver Damage
NASH, or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is one of the few serious progressive liver conditions where a medication taken for a different primary purpose, weight loss,…
GLP-1 Medications and Cholesterol: What to Expect in Your Labs
GLP-1 medications improve cholesterol, and the changes show up in ways that matter clinically. Patients on semaglutide and tirzepatide consistently see reductions in triglycerides,…
GLP-1 Medications for Severe Obesity: What to Expect With a BMI Over 40
If your BMI is above 40, GLP-1 medications are among the most effective non-surgical tools available for weight loss. Clinical trials for both semaglutide…
High Triglycerides and GLP-1 Medications: What to Know
GLP-1 medications consistently lower triglycerides in clinical trials, often substantially, making them a particularly relevant treatment option for patients with elevated triglycerides alongside obesity…
How to Stop GLP-1 Medications Without Regaining Weight
Stopping a GLP-1 medication without regaining weight is genuinely difficult, and it’s worth being upfront about that rather than offering false reassurance. The research…
How to Get the Most Out of Your GLP-1 Treatment
GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide are genuinely effective tools for weight loss, but they’re not a switch you flip and walk away from….
Building Lasting Habits After Stopping GLP-1 Medications
One of the most common concerns people have about GLP-1 medications is what happens when they stop. The research is clear that weight regain…
Body Image and Weight Loss on GLP-1: The Emotional Side
The physical changes from GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and tirzepatide can be significant. But the emotional experience of losing weight, especially substantial weight,…