Good for maintaining results between more intensive treatments and for keeping tone even as a preventative measure
Because it directly affects your gastrointestinal (GI) system, some people may experience side effects, especially when first starting
It refers to the loss of volume and shape of the buttocks, as well as the loss of skin elasticity that can occur with rapid weight loss, especially when it is accompanied by significant weight loss
In fact, clinical trial results show that it's so effective for weight loss that some people have dropped out of the trials because they felt that they lost too much weight
However, if the individual is not already receiving GLP-1 RA or dual GIP and GLP-1 RA therapy, an agent from these classes should be started first, as it may be sufficient for achieving individualized A1C goals but with lower risk of hypoglycemia and with favorable weight, cardiovascular, kidney, and liver profiles