Her work was also reported in Nature
Used propensity score matching to form two patient cohorts (GLP-1 users vs nonusers), each consisting of 38,439 patients
It blunts that craving that pulls people toward whatever theyre addicted to. Quieting the roar of addiction In addition to the challenges posed by treating multiple substance use disorders at once, Al-Aly noted that there are some substances, such as methamphetamine, for which there is no medicinal treatment a potentially even bigger obstacle to recovery
We emphasize that lifestyle work often reduces the total medication burden and improves long-term outcomes
It is because they create a larger gap between medicated and unmedicated metabolic states
Additionally, some patients may experience changes in their dietary habits when starting these medications, such as reduced appetite or altered food choices, which can further contribute to digestive issues