Its guidance, supervision, and ongoing support designed to help you make progress you can maintain
hypomagnesemia can result in brain injury due to the activation of the NMDA receptors, opening of the calcium channels, and activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NFKB)
This strikes me as a big deal and perhaps a high price to pay for losing an average of 8 extra pounds (at least short term.) These adverse events are also important when we consider these drugs for secondary uses
Bringing a stack of papers and arguing with your doctor based on your internet research is counterproductive
With recent FDA enforcement against misleading direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising, telehealth and DTC platforms that advertise GLP-1 products will likely need more careful legal / regulatory oversight of their ad claims, especially around benefit claims and safety disclosures
Standard toxicological observations and measurements were performed over the course of the study, including detailed clinical observations, body weights, food consumption, ophthalmic examinations, electrocardiograms, clinical pathology, and anatomic pathology