Meal ingestion, especially one rich in fats and carbohydrates, is the primary physiologic stimulus for GLP-1 secretion (Brubaker 2006)
In some peptide and wellness clinics, compounded versions may also be offered in nasal spray formulations
I should also let you know that Benny has started on tirzepatide, first Zepbound and now Mounjaro (same med, different brand name)
doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.0287 Summary Keywords GLP-1 - glucagon-like peptide-1, incretin, GLP-1 agonists, hormone, inflammation, anti-inflammation Citation Mehdi SF, Pusapati S, Anwar MS, Lohana D, Kumar P, Nandula SA, Nawaz FK, Tracey K, Yang H, LeRoith D, Brownstein MJ and Roth J (2023) Glucagon-like peptide-1: a multi-faceted anti-inflammatory agent
In fact, poison centers across the country have seen a nearly 1,500% increase in these calls since 2019
Note : Approximately 70% of American adults are overweight or obese