While constipation can be an ongoing challenge with GLP-1s, most people find that simple habits like hydration, fiber, and movement are enough to keep it under control
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However, the relationship is more nuanced than headlines suggest
Estrogen is the more energizing of the two and helps with memory, mood, libido, sleep, and many other functions
In contrast, oral GLP-1 pills face the challenge of surviving the digestive process, which means only a fraction of the medication actually reaches your bloodstream