First developed as anti-diabetes medications, in the pancreas these drugs stimulate production of insulin, the hormone that helps reduce blood glucose levels after a meal
GLP-1 medications have a 7-day half-life, which means the medication will likely be out of your system within 2 weeks
The rise in use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro has been accompanied by a rise in online discourse around what it means to use them
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In preclinical research models, glucagon receptor agonism has been shown to reduce hepatic fat content and increase resting energy expenditure, effects that are preserved when glucagon agonism is combined with GLP-1R and GIPR activation [3]
Its distinctive multi-receptor activity impacts fat loss, muscle preservation, metabolism, and hormones