glp 1 reddit before and after M/38/6'1" [283lbs (-)> 214lbs => 69] (5months) glp1 med, diet, lots of exercise. : r/progresspics One year! Before and "now"

These drugs mimic the action of naturally occurring GLP-1, a hormone produced in the intestines in response to food intake

Compounded medications require the same clinical vigilance as branded options, and no platform should serve as a substitute for regular medical oversight

Of note, even before the introduction of the newer classes of medications, multifactorial, target-driven therapies addressing glycaemic, blood pressure and lipid control that incorporated reninangiotensin system blockade, the use of statins and attention to lifestyle factors significantly reduced the progression to end-stage kidney disease by about 50% in people with type 2 diabetes, hypertension and microalbuminuria

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