Whitney Linsenmeyer, PhD, RD, Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics The Science Behind Probiotics and GLP-1s Semaglutide mimics the naturally occurring hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1 (or GLP-1), which, in the simplest words, slows down how quickly food leaves your stomach
This brand-name-only approach eliminates sourcing concerns entirely and gives patients and their providers maximum flexibility in choosing the right medication
Side Effects: What Patients Should Watch For Semaglutide, tirzepatide, and investigational medications such as retatrutide can all involve side effects, especially gastrointestinal effects
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These may include nausea, decreased appetite (which can help with weight loss), and minor digestive changes