Several GLP-1 medications are now available, each with different profiles
Those with decompensated cirrhosis , characterized by ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, or variceal bleeding, require alternative weight management approaches
Obesity doctors have said the use of medications is not a fad, but a shift toward reducing stigma and treating weight as a chronic medical condition, and the drugs are similar in safety to prescriptions for diabetes, depression, or high blood pressure
The CDC also warns that some people may eat too much because they do not feel the effects right away
Studies have found that higher doses can further reduce glycosylated hemoglobin and body weight, and the safety is similar to low doses
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