That said, dose adjustment may help: Slowing titration Staying at a lower dose longer Splitting the weekly dose (only under provider supervision) Peptides That May Help Certain peptides may complement GLP-1 therapy and relieve associated constipation: BPC-157 : Promotes gut healing, modulates inflammation, and may enhance motility KPV : Anti-inflammatory tripeptide that supports intestinal barrier and microbiota GHK-Cu : May regulate repair pathways and microbiome balance A Sample Integrative Protocol Here is a practical, foundational plan for anyone on a GLP-1 medication experiencing constipation: Morning: Warm water with lemon 1 scoop ProbioHealth 350 in water 2 caps ActiveMulti , 2 caps Multi-Mineral Optional: 1-2 caps EZ-Go if not having daily bowel movements Midday: 1-2 tsp ground flaxseed or chia in smoothie or meal Light walk after lunch Evening: Mag Citrate or vitamin C powder to bowel tolerance Wind-down yoga, breathing, or vagal stimulation practice Weekly: Assess progress Adjust supplements as needed Schedule a Micronutrient Lab review Final Thoughts: Constipation Is Common, But It Is Fixable GLP-1 medications are a major advancement in metabolic medicine
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