The latest recommendations from DOCS Faculty on treating conscious sedation dental patients taking any of the increasingly popular weight loss prescription medications
There has been growing awareness of GLP-1 thanks to increasingly popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, which belong to a class of diabetes and obesity drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists
These medications are formulated by state-licensed compounding pharmacies under pharmacist supervision and typically cost less than branded alternatives, though they are not FDA-approved medications and require provider prescription
Furthermore, it reduces hepatic gluconeogenesis by improving insulin resistance, further relieving liver fat accumulation
One thing I teach my GLP-1 clients (and practice myself) is why we snack
These studies provide evidence on how effective semaglutide and bupropion are for weight loss