It notes these medications were originally developed for type 2 diabetes and have shown cardiovascular benefits independent of weight loss
Dose-dependent effects of the once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist lixisenatide in patients with Type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
GLP-1-based therapies for type 2 diabetes: from single, dual and triple agonists to endogenous GLP-1 production and L-cell differentiation
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It activates GLP-1 receptors continuously at supraphysiological levels, which is why it produces dramatic weight loss results in clinical trials
As an internal medicine physician, I spent years prioritizing my patients' health while my own well-being suffered from the demands of clinical lifechronic fatigue, weight struggles, and a metabolism that felt stuck