If youve got severe obesity and severe OSA and youre not an ideal MMA candidate right now, a course of GLP-1 therapy followed by surgical evaluation is a reasonable path
doi: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1737199 Received 01 November 2025 Revised 21 December 2025 Accepted 29 December 2025 Published 15 January 2026 Volume 16 - 2025 Edited by Dawei Chen, University of Kiel, Germany Reviewed by Eveljn Scarian, University of Pavia, Italy Hong Cheng, Yangzhou University, China Updates Copyright 2026 Knudsen, Tadje, Coggins and Venketaraman
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However, because carnitine transport into the muscles is heavily mediated by insulin, some functional medicine practitioners recommend taking it alongside a small amount of complex carbohydrates to trigger a mild insulin response, which actively drives the carnitine into the muscle cells