Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may melt fat, but at the cost of muscle mass
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) : Antidepressants such as fluoxetine or sertraline may help reduce binge frequency, particularly when depression or anxiety co-exists, though they are used off-licence for this indication
So this may be another reason that we would want to consider using GLP ones in our perimenopause, menopause postmenopausal population
Instead, this paper focuses on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) as commonly used anti-obesity medications (AOMs) and summarizes the current evidence on their efficacy and safety, particularly from the perspective of sarcopenia in older adults
Fast eating is not good for the gut
Real-world data shows that over half of patients on GLP-1 medications stop treatment within one year