Yes, GLP-1 medications can be used by individuals with PCOS and PMDD, as they help regulate appetite, support weight loss, and stabilize blood sugar levels, which can improve symptoms of both conditions
If anything, she notes, the complex carbs found in foods such as sweet potatoes, oats, and wholegrain breads may support positive moods by delivering tryptophan, an amino acid the body uses to produce the hormone serotonin
Z79.4 then provides the additional context of insulin use
The potential clinical implications of these observations have been confirmed by a recent multicenter trial involving over 4000 patients, in which dulaglutide resulted in approximately a 14% reduction in the risk of cognitive decline after 5 years of therapy [22]
Weve also seen this from real-world data
The ADA recommends using GLP-1 M for its additional cardiovascular and kidney benefits