We are fans of GLP treatments- studies show improvements in everything from heart disease, fatty liver, asthma, sleep apnea, and now add gout and osteoarthritis to the list of benefits
Consistent lifestyle habits regular exercise, quality sleep, anti-inflammatory nutrition, and stress management support cognition-related biological pathways across all genotypes
For most of my career, the federal government classified obesity as a lifestyle issue rather than a disease, even after the American Medical Association officially recognized it as a chronic condition in 2013
The prescriber should review a complete medical history, including cardiovascular history, endocrine conditions, thyroid status, personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (the established contraindications for GLP-1 class drugs), and any psychiatric history relevant to appetite dysregulation or eating disorders