In practical terms, low energy availability may contribute to: Slower muscle and tendon remodeling Reduced tolerance to training volume Delayed strength progression during rehabilitation Higher perceived fatigue Increased risk of overuse symptoms Longer timelines to return to sport at full performance capacity For physical therapists and sports medicine clinicians, this matters more than ever
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"To minimize brain fog and mood changes, we recommend staying well hydrated, eating protein early in the day, and keeping a consistent sleep routine." And managing common GLP-1 side effects like nausea and constipation often comes down to small, daily habits: "For nausea, eat slowly, avoid greasy or rich foods, and consider starting your day with bland, high-protein meals like eggs or Greek yogurt," says Dr
Pregnant patients or those planning conception within six months are also excluded
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While there is no official FDA-mandated water intake specifically for GLP-1 medications, clinical experience and general hydration guidelines provide a practical framework for patients
