This comprehensive approach helps regulate appetite, support metabolic function, and ensure weight loss occurs at a healthy, steady pace rather than through extremes that lead to burnout or regain
GLP-1 medications like liraglutide (Saxenda and Victoza), semaglutide (Wegovy or Ozempic), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro or Zepbound) mimic a hormone thats naturally produced by the body
Other common gastrointestinal adverse effects include constipation, vomiting (59% in diabetes trials, higher in obesity trials), diarrhea (1316%), decreased appetite (59%), and abdominal discomfort
Factors that limit results include inadequate protein intake, metabolic adaptation, medication non-compliance, and unrealistic timelines
However, certain individuals should consult their doctor before starting treatment, particularly those with: A history of thyroid cancer or endocrine disorders Pancreatitis or gallbladder disease Severe gastrointestinal issues Uncontrolled diabetes or blood sugar fluctuations At Henderson Womens Care, we prioritize patient safety by carefully evaluating medical histories and providing ongoing monitoring throughout treatment