Stress and anxiety can lead to racing thoughts at bedtime, making it difficult to fall asleep
doi: 10.1186/s12883-022-02723-0
Near the end of the BUD, any additional unrefrigerated time carries proportionally more risk
Focus on meals that pack both into manageable, appetizing portions rather than trying to overhaul your diet entirely.
The main benefits of GLP-1 therapy include: Enhanced insulin secretion in response to meals Reduced glucagon release, preventing high blood sugar levels Slowed gastric emptying, leading to prolonged satiety Decreased appetite, which may help with weight loss Currently available GLP-1 receptor agonists include drugs like liraglutide (Victoza), semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), exenatide (Byetta), and dulaglutide (Trulicity)
Patients seeking GLP-1 therapy should rely on FDA-approved medications with established efficacy profiles, including landmark trials like STEP (semaglutide) demonstrating approximately 15% body weight reduction and SCALE (liraglutide) showing 5-8% weight reduction, along with improved glycemic control in patients with diabetes