However, its important to note that both Semaglutide GLP-1 and Liraglutide can cause gastrointestinal side effects, with a slightly higher incidence in patients taking Semaglutide GLP-1
FIGURE 2: FDA-APPROVED GLP-1 RA MEDICATIONS Source: FDA-approved labeling for each medication (as of March 2025) You can calculate your BMI from height and weight using this online BMI calculator[archived link]
Phase 2 trials in people with diabetes showed HbA1c reductions of 1.3-2.0% along with significant weight loss
Each meal plan meets specific parameters depending on the health condition and/or lifestyle goal it is targeting and is analyzed for accuracy using the nutrition database, ESHA Food Processor
Combining strength training with aerobic exercises is a great way to keep your body in functional condition
In addition, although overweight and obesity is markedly more common, some individuals with advanced HF like HFrEF are also cachexic (Rossignol et al., 2015) and may therefore not benefit from the weight-reducing effect of GLP-1 RAs