impaired kidneys cannot, and elevated blood potassium (hyperkalemia) can trigger dangerous heart rhythm disturbances
Foods to avoid on weightloss medication: Common triggers High-fat and greasy foods High-fat foods slow digestion significantly when taking GLP-1 medication
Expectations from generic semaglutide: Once approved, a generic version of semaglutide is expected to have the same safety and efficacy profile as Ozempic or Wegovy
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Include a protein source at each meal, whether from lean meats, fish, dairy, eggs, or plant-based foods like beans, lentils, and tofu
Natural testosterone decline accelerates in the 40s and 50s, and for men who are also carrying excess weight, the aromatase-driven conversion of testosterone to estrogen makes the drop more pronounced