As millions of people begin these therapies, many encounter practical day-to-day questions around nutrition, side effects, and lifestyle changes between doctor visits
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"GLP-1s suppress appetite by working not only on the stomach, but also on areas in the brain that are involved in impulse control, that are involved in reward-signalling, therefore curbing one's appetite, and are resulting in weight loss but also reducing appetite for cigarettes, appetite for alcohol, appetite for illicit drugs," Al-Aly said
Women make up a large and growing portion of peptide therapy patients
Most of the time, supplements taken orally, such as vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin B12, and vitamin D, can help with inflammation and body regulation but will not have a dramatic effect on the skin
This dual action helps keep blood sugar levels stable