Those with cardiovascular conditions should consult a healthcare provider before starting injections
Theyre currently available as injectable medications and pills
Contrave works on brain chemistry instead, produces a more modest 5 to 8 percent average, but comes without the GI side effects, injection requirement, or cost barriers that keep some patients away from GLP-1s
While ok in the short term, long term, significant nutrient, protein and calorie intake puts you at higher risk of certain conditions, including bone loss (osteoporosis), a compromised immune system, hair loss, compromised cell health, nutrient deficiencies, weakness & fatigue, hormonal imbalances, cognitive impairment and sleep disturbances
Routine thyroid monitoring or calcitonin screening is not recommended for patients without specific risk factors