PlexusDx recommends coordinating all pain management strategies with your prescribing physician to ensure comprehensive, safe care during GLP-1 therapy
Some may need to continue the medication long-term, while others may transition off it once theyve met their health goals. The future of GLP-1 medications Beyond weight loss and diabetes, GLP-1 medications are being studied for potential benefits in cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, neurodegenerative conditions and even alcohol use disorder
May aid in weight management: Some studies suggest it can improve body composition by increasing fat oxidation, although effects can be moderate without combining it with diet and exercise
The Evolving Diabetes Treatment Landscape The current American Diabetes Association (ADA) and European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) approved algorithm for the treatment of T2DM is illustrated in FIGURE 1
Improved Skin & Bone Health : Increases collagen synthesis for firmer, youthful skin and supports stronger bone density
While a healthy body produces its own supply, factors like age, environmental pollutants, and daily stress can deplete these levels