[118] Approved for weight management, GLP-1 RAs, such as liraglutide and semaglutide, are recommended for individuals with a BMI of 30 kg/m or greater or 27 kg/m with related comorbidities like hypertension
Ramesh Hariharan, CEO and co-founder, Strand Life Sciences, Bengaluru, Indias leading genomic testing company
It plays several important roles: Helping maintain healthy blood sugar levels after meals Supporting a feeling of fullness and satisfaction Regulating appetite and digestion When GLP-1 activity is healthy, it may help reduce cravings, support balanced energy, and contribute to gradual, sustainable weight management
None of the platforms required a synchronous video call with a clinician, except Henry Meds, which did lead to a medication adjustment
Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Safety of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes