At the same time, there are important considerations to keep in mind, especially if you plan to take these medications long-term
They may help lower cholesterol and blood pressure, which, when high, can be risk factors for heart disease
Using telehealth platforms like Doctronic.ai can help quickly assess symptoms and guide you on whether an in-person evaluation is necessary, ensuring you receive the right level of care promptly
Recent advancements in drug treatment of obesity (in Eng)
For most, maintaining that level of restriction over the long haul is hardand it often means missing out on fibre-rich foods and key nutrients that support gut health, hormone balance and emotional wellbeing (Naude et al., 2023)
Purpose-built for physicians Most adults with overweight or obesity discontinue GLP-1 therapy within 2 years Key takeaways: Of adults prescribed a GLP-1 receptor agonist, 53.6% ended therapy at 1 year and 72.2% stopped therapy at 2 years