Patients are left to navigate a fragmented maze
To manage these changes, we recommend staying well-hydrated, eating smaller and more frequent meals, and avoiding high-fat or greasy foods, which can sit heavily in a slowed stomach
This makes the participation of dietitians and nutritionists in therapy that much more important, since they offer a realistic, low-cost, covered alternative to medical obesity therapy alone
ROR = 9.59, 95% CI 9.0910.12), all of which are consistent with established safety profiles documented in the prescribing information
Clinical Evidence: Blood Pressure Reductions in GLP-1 Trials The LEADER trial, which followed over 9,000 people taking liraglutide (a similar GLP-1 drug), documented average systolic blood pressure drops of 23 mmHg within the first weeks of treatment
Also inform your GP as soon as possible