Here's how to navigate them gracefully: Work Lunches & Dinners Strategy: Suggest restaurants with GLP-1-friendly options when possible Order confidently without over-explaining ("I'll have the grilled salmon") If asked about small portions: "Not very hungry" or "Had a late breakfast" Focus on conversation, not your plate Birthday Dinners & Celebrations Strategy: Eat a small protein snack before arriving Order an appetizer as your entree if you want When cake arrives: take a small slice, have a bite or two, participate in the celebration No one's monitoring your plate Family Gatherings Strategy: Take small portions of everything you want to try Eat protein first If family comments on your eating: "My appetite isn't what it used to be" or "I'm pacing myself" Offer to bring a dish you know you can eat Date Nights Strategy: Choose restaurants with varied menus (options for both of you) Order what works for you without apologizing Share appetizers or desserts (have a taste, not half) Focus on the company, not the food volume Handling Comments About Your Eating Inevitably, someone will notice you're eating less or differently
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"But clinicians and lots of clinics are using it in people who don't have diabetes, often at a much lower dose." Dermacare, a skin care clinic in London, is one such example, prescribing the drug through a partnership with Reviv Toronto, a vitamin therapy and IV injection clinic
The evidence base for GLP-1 receptor agonists in treating binge eating disorder remains preliminary but promising
The biggest risks with unapproved peptide products, she said, are not knowing whats in the vial