glp-1 mental side effects Part 2 of a 3-Part Series; Medications for Weight Loss Managing Side Effects of GLP-1
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Glucose variability: Many patients experience more stable blood sugar with fewer highs and lows, which may independently reduce complication risk
Some people respond better to one than to the other
Finally, there are potential mental health issues that a young athlete may contend with if theyre using or considering a GLP-1 drug
It is approved only for short-term use (up to 12 weeks), which limits its utility for chronic weight management
Early phase II studies in older adults with sarcopenia showed increases in lean mass and, in slower walkers, improvements in gait speed and 6-minute walk distance [62]
