Emily Cooper, Mark Wright, and Andrea Taylor answer listener questions covering pregnancy planning on GLP-1s, unmasked thyroid problems, injection site reactions, mechanical eating after bariatric surgery, why diets cause fat regain at a cellular level, and discussing with your doctor whether you should (or shouldn't) increase your medication dose
GLP-1 activators , on the other hand, are alternatives to GLP-1 injections that work by stimulating your bodys endogenous GLP-1 increase
Your provider can assess whether the medication was exposed to damaging temperatures, how long the exposure lasted, and whether replacement is necessary
The decision depends on your individual health situation, weight loss goals, and how well you've incorporated sustainable habits
Studies have found that a low concentration of calcium and a high concentration of magnesium (a low Ca:Mg ratio) in the intestines activate magnesium absorption
Best on an empty stomach