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What This Means for Our Patients at Legacy At Legacy Community Health, were committed to whole-person care helping patients manage chronic conditions while also supporting their long-term health goals
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population now using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound for weight loss, diabetes, and other conditions, these drugs are becoming increasingly popular
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The primary mechanisms of action include: Enhancing glucose-dependent insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells, which helps lower blood glucose levels when they are elevated Suppressing glucagon release from pancreatic alpha cells, reducing hepatic glucose production [1] [2] Slowing gastric emptying , which moderates the rate at which nutrients enter the bloodstream Promoting satiety through central nervous system pathways, leading to reduced caloric intake [1] [2] These medications are peptide-based (and one fusion protein) and are temperature sensitive