GLP-1 is a hormone in your small intestine with several important functions
GLP-1 also reduces levels of glucagon, a hormone that typically raises blood sugar, further stabilizing your bodys blood glucose response
Wegovy, like other anti-obesity medications (AOMs), should be used in addition to lifestyle modifications, and ensuring correct population evaluation will be critical to achieving benefits
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Liraglutide Although an older GLP-1 medication, Liraglutide is also an effective weight loss treatment option
Tirzepatide users were less likely to experience any major cardiovascular problems following surgery than people not on the drug (roughly 30% lower risk), though the rate of some problems like heart attacks remained roughly the same between the two groups