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The SELECT Trial: What It Means for Ozempic Patients
In August 2023, the results of a landmark clinical trial called SELECT were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, and they quietly…
Blood Tests Before Starting Ozempic or Semaglutide: What You Need
Starting Ozempic or compounded semaglutide without baseline bloodwork is a bit like starting a road trip without knowing where you’re coming from. The labs…
What Lab Tests to Expect While on GLP-1 Medications
Starting a GLP-1 medication is the beginning of an ongoing medical relationship, not a one-time transaction. One part of that relationship that doesn’t get…
Ozempic After Weight Loss Surgery: Can You Take Both?
Weight loss surgery produces dramatic results for many patients, but it doesn’t always tell the whole story. A meaningful number of people who undergo…
Ozempic and Joint Pain: Does Weight Loss Help?
Joint pain and excess weight tend to travel together. For many people carrying extra pounds, the knees, hips, and lower back bear the compounding…
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…
Ozempic Shortage: What to Do and Where to Turn
If you’ve shown up to a pharmacy recently and been told your Ozempic isn’t available, you’re not alone. Supply disruptions for GLP-1 medications have…
Natural Alternatives to Ozempic: What the Evidence Shows
The search for natural alternatives to Ozempic is one of the most common questions in weight loss conversations right now. And it makes sense….
GLP-1 Medications and Autoimmune Conditions: A Guide for Lupus and RA Patients
If you have lupus or rheumatoid arthritis and you’re carrying extra weight, you’ve probably wondered whether GLP-1 medications are an option for you. The…