Although initial findings suggest that GLP-1Ra leads to a slight reduction in bone mineral density and promotes bone remodeling, favoring resorption similar to calorie restriction effects, further research is needed to explore the effects of GLP-1Ra on bone metabolism and fracture-related outcomes, as well as dual- and triple-receptor agonists of GLP-1, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), and glucagon in PwO
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What the Research Shows Heres why I often start the conversation here, with semaglutide injections: Weight Loss : Were seeing people lose 10% of their body weight and maintain it on average a year or more with proper coaching/nutrition changes Blood Sugar : If you have diabetes, your A1C typically drops by 1.5-1.8% Heart Health : This is big weve proven it reduces heart attacks and strokes by 20% Real-World Results : In my practice and others, people are consistently seeing great results Why Patients Love It It works really well probably our most effective option Once a week and youre done We have a decade of data showing its safe If you have heart disease, this gives you extra heart protection The Not-So-Great Parts Yes, its a shot (but honestly, most people get used to it quickly) You might feel nauseous when you start
If you dont have a health care provider and you live in Ontario, you have a variety of health care options
In the United States, oral and injectable forms of SMG are approved for treating T2DM, while only injectable forms are approved for treating obesity (103)
