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But after just 5-7 days, the amount of medication in your body decreases to half
(Thats where the GLP-1 comes from.) Your body releases this hormone after eating and in response to other triggers, like physical activity or rising blood sugar levels, helping you feel full and keeping your glucose levels in check
Not all users require this dose
6 Ways to Prevent High Blood Pressure GLP-1s and Blood Pressure: What the Science Shows GLP-1 drugs are not specifically approved to treat hypertension, but data from large clinical trials shows that these drugs lower blood pressure modestly but consistently
The drugs are also expensive: GLP-1 medications typically cost between $930 and $1,350 a month without insurance, and research shows the majority of people on them are paying at least part of that cost, if not all, themselves, particularly as some insurance plans are becoming stricter when it comes to what they'll pay for