The physiological actions of GLP-1 include stimulation of glucose-dependent insulin secretion, inhibition of glucagon release, slowing of gastric emptying and the promotion of satiety, contributing to both reducing glycaemic levels and weight loss
This requires very frequent dosing and produces smaller GH pulses
As we age and experience poor diet or unhealthy lifestyle choices, Glutathione levels in the body can deplete, making it harder for our bodies to detoxify and protect itself
GLP-1 medications are approved for adults who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, or a BMI of at least 27 plus a weight-related medical condition, such as the following: Type 2 diabetes High blood pressure High cholesterol Obstructive sleep apnea Cardiovascular disease that increases the risk of heart attack or stroke MASH, or metabolic dysfunctionassociated steatohepatitis, a form of liver inflammation Avlin Imaeda, MD, PhD, a Yale Medicine gastroenterologist who is board-certified in obesity medicine, notes that qualifying for the medication based on heart disease aloneoften necessary for insurance coveragecan be challenging
The fertility-boosting effects of GLP-1s don't just apply to women, by the way
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