GLP-1 medications stimulate glucose-dependent insulin secretion, suppress glucagon, slow gastric emptying, and reduce appetite through central mechanisms
We start you at 5-10 units and slowly work up as your body adjusts to the medication
Additionally, watch for psychological patterns: if you notice increased cravings for alcohol while on GLP-1 therapy, or if you're using alcohol to cope with hunger or medication side effects, discuss this with your PlexusDx team or a mental health professional
At this time, its believed the name for their treatments will simply be Apotex semaglutide
Operating on someone in the middle of active weight loss, when the face is still changing, makes it harder to predict how things will look once the dust settles