Additional Benefits: Many GLP-1 agonists offer cardiovascular and kidney health benefits, which may influence your decision
Our DEXA Body Composition, Bone Density, and Visceral Fat page explains why measuring body composition can be more clinically useful than relying on weight alone
We aim for a safe, sustainable rate of 1-2 pounds per week
Standard-dose semaglutide may be a good fit for patients who want meaningful weight loss support, prefer a GLP-1-only pathway, are comfortable with gradual titration, and want a balance of effectiveness and tolerability
At Atlanta Bariatrics, GLP-1 treatment is combined with expert medical supervision, in-office registered dietitian support, and a customized plan tailored to your unique health, lifestyle, and goals for long-term success
To probe the translational potential of GLP-1MK-801, we assessed whether the differentially expressed genes regulated in response to treatment overlapped with genes located in obesity-associated GWAS loci (Fig