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Clinical studies show weight loss may occur with both drugs, but Zepbound produces greater average weight reduction
When these medications are prescribed for indications such as diabetes or obesity, patients should be monitored carefully to ensure theyre not developing disordered eating as well as being seen by a dietitian who can help the patient to eat in the most nutritious manner possible, said Wassenaar
As you said, with GLP-1s, okay, they've been around for 20 years for folks with diabetes, but diabetes is kind of a unique context
You have to eat better or its not going to work
This glucose-dependent action reduces the risk of dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), making them a safer option compared to some other diabetes treatments GLP-1 receptor agonists also reduce the likelihood of developing heart-related problems such as heart attacks or strokes