The impact of food away from home on adult diet quality
Because the medication slows stomach emptying, certain foods are far more likely to cause nausea, fullness, or discomfort: Greasy and fried foods : slow to digest and a very common nausea trigger Very rich, heavy meals : easier to overdo when your stomach is already slowed Sugary foods and drinks : empty calories that can spike and crash your energy Large portions : eating past gentle fullness often leads straight to discomfort Excess alcohol : can worsen side effects and add empty calories You don't have to be perfect about any of this, just notice which foods don't sit well with you and adjust
But it is unprecedented for drugs to be put on the pathway to widespread adoption in this manner instead of having to go through the more arduous and evidence-based FDA drug approval process, experts say
There is no FDA-approved testosterone product for women in the United States, despite strong evidence supporting low-dose testosterone for hypoactive sexual desire, energy, and musculoskeletal health in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
Lifestyle modifications remain important even with medication
