Less common side effects Beyond the big three of bloating, nausea, and bowel changes, several less common side effects deserve mention
Traditional herbs such as bupleurum support gut and liver health, further enhancing the body's natural metabolic rhythm
In this model, employees obtain GLP-1 prescriptions via eMeds telehealth platform (with remote monitoring), and then split the cost of the drugs with the employer at discounted rates
Abbreviations ASCVD: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease BMI: Body mass index CI: Confidence interval CKD: Chronic kidney disease CVD: Cardiovascular disease eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration ratio GLP-1RA: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist HFpEF: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction HFrEF: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction HHF: Heart failure hospitalization HR: Hazard ratio LDL: Low-density lipoprotein LVEF: Left ventricular ejection fraction MACE: Major cardiovascular events MRA: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist SGLT2: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 References Wong ND, Sattar N
Each batch is purity-tested by HPLC
These will follow people for years, not months, to determine whether the weight loss is sustained and side effects continue to be rare