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Nutrition Areas of Concern While GLP-1s are highly effective as a tool, they must be used in conjunction with a nutritionally sound and adequate plan
Gastrointestinal adverse events - predominantly nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation - are the most common class effects, occurring in 20%-60% of patients depending on the agent and dose, and are typically of mild-to-moderate severity, dose-dependent, and most prominent during titration
They work by mimicking the effects of the natural hormone GLP-1, enhancing insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon release, and promoting satiety or a feeling of fullness
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1 During the same period, the rate of bariatric surgeries fell by nearly 42%, indicating a shift in how patients and physicians are managing obesity