(3) Clinical evidence for GLP-1RA in stroke is still lacking
GLP-1 Prescribing Limitations in Colorado As a reminder, I cannot prescribe GLP-1 meds in the state of Colorado so I am doing this as an advisor versus a prescriber
For office workers, the elderly, and individuals with chronic diseases, reducing sedentary behavior is more feasible and safer than engaging in vigorous intensity physical activity. Jia-Yi Wu, MD Speaking to MNT , David Merrill, MD, PhD, a board certified geriatric psychiatrist at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica, CA, and Singleton Endowed Chair in Integrative Brain Health, who was not involved in this study, emphasized that the fact that even moderate levels of physical activity are linked to a lower risk of multiple neuropsychiatric conditions, from dementia to depression, highlights just how powerful movement is for protecting the brain.
An experienced clinician can provide useful assessments, including potential risks
With the rising use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight management and diabetes, many individuals are seeking alternative sugars that align with their health goals