It works like the body's natural insulin to help keep blood sugar levels under control by moving sugar from the blood into the body's cells
Our healthcare providers work collaboratively with patients to create a comprehensive plan that includes GLP-1 medications, dietary changes, increased physical activity, and behavioral support
Aggressive dosing creates extreme caloric deficits
The Rise of GLP-1 Medications Parallel to telehealths expansion is the meteoric rise of GLP-1 receptor agonists, once primarily prescribed for diabetes, now a frontline treatment for obesity and weight management
Because these drugs can affect how treatment is tolerated and how well it works, your care team will weigh the potential risks and benefits before deciding whether to pause or continue a GLP-1 during cancer treatment
That allows for more balanced, individualised treatment planning