The improved outcomes are likely due to the action of GLP-1 receptor agonists on multiple organs, including the cardiovascular and central nervous systems, as well as their role in reducing inflammation and improving lipid profiles
Ma M, Hasegawa Y, Koibuchi N, Toyama K, Uekawa K, Nakagawa T, Lin B, Kim-Mitsuyama S
It also works with another incretin hormone named GIP
Karen Mann, MD , Nooms Medical Director, to help explain what this so-called GLP-1 supplement can and cant doand how its different from medications like Wegovy and Zepbound
Taking it regularly can result in a lighter complexion and a more even skin tone, but the effects are probably not permanent
The higher dose carries a higher incidence of gastrointestinal side effects, particularly nausea and vomiting, and a newly identified effect: dysaesthesia (tingling or burning sensations affecting the skin) occurred in approximately 23% of patients on 7.2 mg versus 6% at 2.4 mg