Alex Azar, former Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, noted that there is little stigma around taking a statin to manage high cholesterol, but using a GLP-1 to help with weight loss can be perceived by some as taking the easy way out. Panelists emphasized that this perception, despite its inaccuracy, persists and may stand in the way of patients accessing these effective treatments or staying on them long-term
GLP-1 is a hormone that is naturally produced in the body and helps to regulate blood sugar levels, reduce hunger and cravings, and increase energy expenditure
Because it is offered exclusively at DAELA Cosmetic Tattoo through our trusted partnerships with doctors and surgeons
Intervention: Treatment with any GLP-1RA (e.g., Semaglutide, liraglutide, dulaglutide)
Watch for dehydration symptoms like dizziness, dark-colored urine, or confusion
Diabetes in South Asians: Uncovering Novel Risk Factors
