Currently available anti-obesity medications have shown a modest weight reduction of approximately 5% compared to a placebo when used over the long term
Use caution in those with kidney stones, metabolic acidosis, depression, or suicidal thoughts
When your blood sugar is stable and hunger signals are normalized, your nervous system requires less cortisol output to manage metabolic stress
These effects almost always resolve within a few weeks as your body adjusts
Best-selling author and physician Don Colbert, MD, author of the new book, Live Long and Strong, told CBN News GLP-1 drugs can help patients who struggle to lose weight, especially those dealing with obesity and type-2 diabetes
(2023), Retatrutide showed significant improvements in glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes