Weight Loss with GLP-1s: What You Need to Know About Side Effects

Weight Loss with GLP-1s

GLP-1s, or Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, are medications used to treat type 2 diabetes and aid in weight loss. They work by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone, which increases insulin secretion, reduces appetite, and slows gastric emptying. This helps in controlling blood sugar levels and promoting significant weight reduction. Common GLP-1s include semaglutide and liraglutide. GLP-1 […]