Always obtain clearance from your bariatric team before beginning any new medication
The success of Ozempic and other FDA-approved drugs for weight loss and diabetes opened a lot of eyes, Dave Asprey, a longevity influencer who credits himself with starting the biohacking movement, told me
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Some research suggests that the mechanism by which semaglutide reduces appetite may involve interactions with dopamine pathways in the brain's reward system
I dont usually prescribe them together off the bat, but I do have patients come to me on metformin and will add a GLP-1 medication such as Wegovy, says Tzvi Doron, DO, DABFM, DABOM, a board-certified obesity and family medicine specialist in New York
All the participants also took part in therapy designed to help reduce drinking