These GLP-1 drugs are an important tool
"Knowing the symptoms and having a clear action plan, which often involves collaboration between primary care, gastroenterology, and general surgery, ensures patients can achieve their health goals safely and effectively address any concerns that may arise." So, let's break down what you, as a consumer, need to know about GLP-1s and your gallbladder, and most importantly, who to turn to if you experience any concerns
Programs in this space typically prescribe GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide, or the dual agonist tirzepatide, either as FDA-approved brand products or compounded preparations
I'm a gut health dietician at Oswald Digestive Clinic, where we help individuals improve and resolve their bothersome gut issues
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REGULATE DIGESTION By regulating the absorption of sugar in the intestine, GLP-1s slow the pace at which food travels from the stomach to the intestines, which promotes the feeling of fullness