Reach out for professional support if: Anxiety or low mood persists beyond 812 weeks despite stable dosing You're having thoughts of worthlessness, hopelessness, or self-harm You've replaced food with another coping mechanism (alcohol, shopping, isolation) Your relationships are struggling because of mood changes you can't manage You had a history of anxiety, depression, or disordered eating BEFORE GLP-1 and it's resurfacing You feel worse overall despite the weight loss going well Who to see: A therapist experienced in weight loss identity, disordered eating, or chronic illness adjustment
I feel your risk of low blood sugar is actually lower when youre taking a GLP-1 because you eventually need less insulin. SGLT-2s increase the risk of DKA and dehydration The biggest challenge to using SGLT-2 inhibitors in type 1 diabetes is the risk for DKA, including a rare type called euglycemic DKA (EDKA)
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Some celebrities that have openly discussed their use of Ozempic are comedian Chelsea Handler and Elon Musk
Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Support In addition to its work as an antioxidant, glutathione plays a role in the immune system and maintaining a healthier inflammatory response, and chronic inflammation can contribute to oxidative stress and exhaust glutathione stores