Since he co-discovered GLP-1, he has contributed significantly to the combined scientific insights that have resulted in important new drugs for treating people with type-2 diabetes, which few have managed to do over the course of an entire career
While obesity itself is a known risk factor for certain cancers, the anti-inflammatory effects of GLP-1s will likely prove to have a role in cancer prevention, McDonald said
Dietary fibre intake is a cornerstone of constipation management
"I had one patient tell me that it's like, changed her relationship to food," Rom said
While some people report improved mood due to weight loss and better overall health, others may experience mood swings or feelings of sadness
Metabolic adjustments Wegovy slows digestion and affects hormones linked to blood glucose