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It is a very important antioxidant, participates in detoxification of certain drugs, toxic environmental chemicals, protects against lipid peroxidation and electrophiles, has antiviral effects, is involved in the biosynthesis of DNA, proteins, and leukotrienes, cell proliferation, apoptosis, neurotransmission, and neuromodulation
What is typically included in a structured program A clear starting dose with gradual titration to reduce side effects Coaching on protein intake, hydration, and fiber for better fullness Strategies for nausea prevention and meal timing Progress tracking for weight, waist, energy, and appetite changes Follow up visits to adjust dose, address plateaus, and review labs This approach matters because appetite signals can change quickly, but body composition changes take time
Timing and administration Further to having an empty stomach and not exceeding a specific limit of water, patients taking oral GLP-1 medication are also required to wait for a period of time before eating or drinking anything else