Beyond the stimulation of hepatic glucose production, it also affects hepatic fat metabolism promoting lipid oxidation and lowering lipid synthesis
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Balanced meals While taking Ozempic, its best to eat balanced meals that include lean proteins, healthy fats, and plenty of fiber-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables
Semaglutide, liraglutide and tirzepatide are among the most prescribed GLP-1 meds They mimic the action of glucagon-like peptide-1, helping you feel full sooner and longer These medications also slow gastric emptying, which can curb spikes in blood sugar after meals How GLP-1 meds work GLP-1 receptor agonists bind to receptors in your pancreas and gastrointestinal tract