We are not saying GLP-1 drugs prevent cancer
What GLP-1s Actually Do to Your Body Medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide work by slowing down your digestive system, reducing your appetite, and improving insulin sensitivity
To determine therapeutic approaches and targets for diabetes management, patient characteristics, functional status, comorbidities and overall care plan will need to be considered
Both work the same way in the body to manage blood sugar levels, but the choice between the two depends on personal preference and how your body reacts to the medication
Common reasons for switching include weight changes, sleep disruption, sexual dysfunction, and emotional blunting
Shiara Ortiz-Pujols, director of Obesity Medicine at Northwell Staten Island University Hospital, told The Post