This remarkable hormone also: Slows gastric emptying, helping you feel full longer Helps regulate blood sugar by stimulating insulin release when needed Reduces glucagon production (a hormone that raises blood sugar) May even support cardiovascular health You might recognize GLP-1 from medications like Ozempic or Wegovy, which are now used as powerful weight-loss medications and diabetes medications which mimic this natural hormone
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A 2024 study presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology meeting showed that combining androgen receptor modulators with GLP-1 therapy increased lean mass while simultaneously decreasing fat mass
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Hormone-free, pH-balanced vaginal moisturizers are generally safe to use alongside GLP-1 therapies and can help counteract dryness without interfering with medication
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