glp-1 afvallen met Ozempic: afslankhype of medische doorbraak?

We all know that nutrition and exercise are top recommendations for weight loss at any life stage, but a new player has entered the field: GLP-1 medications

As your blood sugar drops from chronically elevated levels to a normal range, your body undergoes fluid redistribution

liraglutide once daily injection showed significant average reduction in Free Fatty Acids (FFA) by (-0.10) and Triglycerides(-0.18) average differ ence over 26 weeks trial over non-significant reductions by Exentide twice daily injection

The analysis of 4887 participants treated with tirzepatide and 2,328 participants in the control groups identified 142 participants who developed at least one MACE-4p (inclusive of cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke, and hospitalization for unstable angina) and confirmed the cardiovascular safety with an hazard ratio (HR) of 0.80 (95% CI 0.571.11) for the comparison between tirzepatide and controls

Additionally, central nervous system activation of the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons in the hypothalamus can trigger nausea and emesis