Early intervention, even if it is just a temporary pause at the current dose, may prevent progression from mild sensory changes to full allodynia
If things don't improve, or you're dealing with regular nausea, vomiting, or reflux, it's worth talking to your dentist or your prescribing provider
The GLP-1 receptor agonists cardiovascular benefits are believed to stem from their effects in reducing dysfunctional body fat cells, improving glycemic control, reducing blood pressure and inflammation, and perhaps improving vascular endothelial function and plaque stability
Gastrointestinal Side Effects GLP-1 agonists often cause gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, especially when first starting the medication
Waist circumference, body fat percentage, visceral fat imaging, and metabolic blood panels can all paint a more complete picture of whether your weight is actually harming your health