Body composition measurements, grip strength, and functional capacity are more informative than weight alone
Since taking a GLP-1 can create a low protein and micronutrient intake, affecting zinc, vitamin C, iron, B vitamins, and all the fat-soluble vitamins critical in collagen synthesis and skin turnover, says Dr
This includes selecting the correct injection sitesuch as the abdomen, thigh, or upper armand rotating sites to avoid irritation
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If we stay on the current trajectory, we forecast that well spend close to a billion dollars on just these medications in 2026 which will mean significantly higher premiums for everyone whether they use these medications or not
Source: "The GLP-1 Drug Boom & Gut Microbiome's Role in Metabolic Dysfunction" - Dr