Regular physical activity, good sleep, stress management, and avoiding smoking are also important
Additionally, loss of muscle mass during rapid weight loss can reduce the efficiency of muscle pumps that help return blood from the extremities to the heart, leading to blood stasis, particularly in the legs, which is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Provider review: A licensed clinician determines if GLP-1 medication is appropriate, usually within 24-48 hours
This symptom typically manifests as mild cramping, fullness, or bloating and often correlates with the medications effects on gastric emptying
Anything that can help those with AUD to cut down or stop drinking has the potential to improve countless lives