These medications are often prescribed alongside lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, especially for people with obesity or prediabetes who havent had success with weight loss on their own
It is making smaller portions work harder
(PubMed) Kalim S, Clish CB, Wenger J, et al
In study participants, the baseline A1c was 8.3% for both groups, and the baseline weight was 206 lbs
While its exact GLP-1 modulating effects are still under investigation, it has long been recognized for its blood sugar-lowering properties, believed to involve enhanced glucose uptake, improved insulin signaling, and possibly indirect effects on incretin hormones
Im very confused as to what to do as I dont want to be in so much pain for the rest of my life and I dont want it to get worse