Providing access to evidence-based obesity treatment providers and care navigation services is key
Safety, tolerability and sustained weight loss over 2 years with the once-daily human GLP-1 analog, liraglutide
Instruct patients on practical information such as where to purchase and store insulin, syringes, and glucose monitoring supplies, as well as when and how to contact their primary healthcare provider
However, if you've lost significant weight, your overall metabolic rate may be lower than before starting (smaller body = lower baseline metabolism)
Gym memberships, calorie tracking, even a keto phase that lasted about eleven days before I folded at a Thanksgiving dinner
When starting GLP-1 medications, many people want to know how long the drug stays in the body