For male patients, limited data suggest potential improvements in testosterone levels in men with obesity and hypogonadism, likely secondary to weight loss and reduced aromatase activity in adipose tissue
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For example, a patient with type 2 diabetes on GLP-1 scheduled for hip replacement may continue the agent until 1 to 2 weeks pre-op if weight loss is modest, but stop earlier if gastroparesis or severe nausea is present
When you make healthy lifestyle changes in a medical setting with supportive resources like 1:1 virtual coaching, you can take control of your health and feel like your best self
The WeightWatchers GLP-1 Program adds to this suite of offerings alongside the #1 doctor-recommended Points Program, which has helped millions of members lose weight sustainably 1 by focusing on tracking to help them manage cravings and external factors that influence eating, and the WeightWatchers Diabetes Program, which helps those living with diabetes establish a healthier pattern of eating, guiding them toward foods that are less likely to impact blood sugar levels and is proven to produces significant improvements in both weight and blood sugar levels