This is a transformational class [of drugs], Hern said
Antibiotic suppression of TMA producing bacteria can clear the smell rapidly but it often returns when the microbiome recovers
This is the worst the GLP drugs will ever be The smartest person I know in medicine, Dave Park, has told me the only reason surgeons ever have something to do is because medicine hasnt figured out how to solve the problem yet. And in that spirit, todays newsletter is about celebrating the advances in the field of the GLP drugs, which are solving a problem I didnt think medicine would ever solve: curing obesity and metabolic syndrome in our modern food and movement environment
Slower Gastric Emptying Food remains in the stomach longer, which can reduce frequent hunger
Your appetite can bounce back to its normal state rapidly
Wegovy Dosing Information Wegovy Recommended Dosage Initiate Wegovy with a dose of 0.25 mg injected subcutaneously once-weekly and follow the dose escalation schedule below to minimize gastrointestinal adverse reactions Week 1 to week 4: 0.25mg weekly Week 5 to week 8: 0.5mg weekly Week 9 to week 12: 1mg weekly Week 13 to week 16: 1.7mg weekly Week 17 onwards: 2.4mg weekly If patients do not tolerate a dose during dose escalation, consider delaying dose escalation for 4 weeks The maintenance dose of Wegovy is 2.4 mg injected subcutaneously once-weekly