(PubMed) Bianchini F, Vainio H
Beyond weight loss, semaglutide improves various health markers, including blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and inflammatory markers, enhancing overall health
Comparing GLP-1s with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors, they found the weight loss injections both reduced the risk of addiction in people with no previous history and reduced adverse outcomes and deaths in those who already had a diagnosed substance use disorder
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"Behavior is always important but you have to let the pharmacology work." While there is no standard protocol to follow, Ashton said a doctor may try to get a patient to their target, healthy goal weight and then follow the "basic principle of pharmacology" in decreasing the patient to the lowest dose of the medication possible