The main concerns with GLP-1 agonist drugs include: GI side effects (nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain) High out-of-pocket cost for those who do not quality under insurance Risk of inadequate nutrition (reduced intake + insufficient nutrition counseling) Significant loss of muscle mass & bone density High discontinuation rates (with lost weight regained) Limited public & clinician knowledge on importance/implementation of nutrition and lifestyle changes Side Effects and Costs of GLP-1 Medications The use of GLP-1 drugs has been associated with numerous side effects, ranging from mild to severe
If raw weight loss numbers are the top priority, Retatrutide currently shows stronger results
In addition to its potential influence on sleep patterns, DSIP appears to influence levels of corticotropin, inhibit the production of somatostatin, reduce stress hormone secretion, maintain normal blood pressure, alter sleep patterns and also may impact pain perception
Development of petrelintide: a potent, stable, long-acting human amylin analogue
Aside from its potential disease-fighting properties, glutathione has also been studied for its potential to enhance skin health and reduce inflammation
