For many of the patients we see stubborn abdominal fat is a symptom of a metabolic problem that diet and willpower alone have not been able to resolve
For example, a small amount of nuts can be nutritious, but large handfuls can quickly add many calories
Essential nutrients for GLP-1 users
Available information derives from animal studies or from mechanistic reasoning
Conversely, observational data in adults with GH deficiency demonstrate neutral or favorable cardiovascular risk profiles when GH is replaced at physiological doses [59, 60, 64]
It is a GLP-1 agonist so it encourages the pancreas to release insulin appropriately while slowing down stomach emptying, resulting in slowed digestion, reduced appetite, and better stabilized blood sugar and energy levels