I discuss how ketamine therapy is used clinically to treat major depression, bipolar depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), suicidality and other psychiatric challenges
Among adults 20 and older, 49.9% of Black Americans and 45.6% of Hispanic Americans have a body mass index of 30 or greater, compared with 41.1% of white American adults and 16.1% of Asian American adults, according to age-adjusted data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This reflects how the body can adapt to lower weight and regulated appetite
For lactating mothers, understanding these predispositions can help your provider weigh the relevance of GLP-1 therapy against alternative weight management strategies that carry clearer safety profiles during breastfeeding
While some PCOS patients have high androstenedione levels, very high levels may indicate an adrenal disorder as the cause of hyperandrogenism
Avoiding certain foods, such as greasy foods, may help with managing these side effects